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Exploiting the microbiome associated with normal and abnormal sprouting rice (Oryza sativa L.) seed phenotypes through a metabarcoding approach.
Microbiological research - 1 Feb 2024
Nanfack Albert Dongmo, Nguefack Julienne, Musonerimana Samson, La China Salvatore, Giovanardi Davide, Stefani Emilio
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Rice germination and seedlings' growth are crucial stages that influence crop establishment and productivity. These performances depend on several factors, including the abundance and diversity of seed microbial endophytes. Two popular rainfed rice varieties cultivated in Cameroon, NERICA 3 and NERICA 8, were used for investigating the seed-associated microbiome using the Illumina-based 16 S rRNA gene....
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