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    Impact of Cultivation and Origin on the Fruit Microbiome of Apples and Blueberries and Implications for the Exposome

    Vegetables and fruits are a crucial part of the planetary health diet, directly affecting human health and the gut microbiome. The objective of our study was to understand the variability of the fruit (apple a...

    Wisnu Adi Wicaksono, Aisa Buko, Peter Kusstatscher, Tomislav Cernava in Microbial Ecology (2023)

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    The Himalayan Onion (Allium wallichii Kunth) Harbors Unique Spatially Organized Bacterial Communities

    Plant-associated microorganisms are known to contribute with various beneficial functions to the health and productivity of their hosts, yet the microbiome of most plants remains unexplored. This especially ap...

    **aoyulong Chen, Lisa Krug, Maofa Yang, Gabriele Berg in Microbial Ecology (2021)

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    High Life Expectancy of Bacteria on Lichens

    Self-sustaining lichen symbioses potentially can become very old, sometimes even thousands of years in nature. In the joint structures, algal partners are sheltered between fungal structures that are externall...

    Tomislav Cernava, Gabriele Berg, Martin Grube in Microbial Ecology (2016)