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Host genotype-specific rhizosphere fungus enhances drought resistance in wheat.
Microbiome - 4 Mar 2024
Yue Hong, Sun Xuming, Wang Tingting, Zhang Ali, Han Dejun, Wei Gehong, Song Weining, Shu Duntao
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BACKGROUND: The severity and frequency of drought are expected to increase substantially in the coming century and dramatically reduce crop yields. Manipulation of rhizosphere microbiomes is an emerging strategy for mitigating drought stress in agroecosystems. However, little is known about the mechanisms underlying how drought-resistant plant recruitment of specific rhizosphere fungi enhances drought adaptation...
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