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Assembly of the Populus Microbiome Is Temporally Dynamic and Determined by Selective and Stochastic Factors.
mSphere - 30 Jun 2021
Dove Nicholas C, Veach Allison M, Muchero Wellington, Wahl Toni, Stegen James C, Schadt Christopher W, Cregger Melissa A
Abstract excerpt
Recent work shows that the plant microbiome, particularly the initial assembly of this microbiome, influences plant health, survival, and fitness. Here, we characterize the initial assembly of the Populus microbiome across ten genotypes belonging to two poplar species in a common garden using 16S rRNA gene and ITS2 region amplicon sequencing of the leaf endosphere, leaf surface, root endosphere, and rhizosphere....
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