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Determining the footprint of breeding in the seed microbiome of a perennial cereal

Seed endophytes have a significant impact on plant health and fitness. They can be inherited and passed on to the next plant generation. However, the impact of breeding on their composition in seeds is less un...

Kristina Michl, Christophe David, Benjamin Dumont… in Environmental Microbiome (2024)

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Pitting the olive seed microbiome

The complex and co-evolved interplay between plants and their microbiota is crucial for the health and fitness of the plant holobiont. However, the microbiota of the seeds is still relatively unexplored and no...

Nuria M. Wentzien, Antonio J. Fernández-González… in Environmental Microbiome (2024)

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Exploration of phyllosphere microbiomes in wheat varieties with differing aphid resistance

Leaf-associated microbes play an important role in plant development and response to exogenous stress. Insect herbivores are known to alter the phyllosphere microbiome. However, whether the host plant’s defens...

**nan Li, Chao Wang, Xun Zhu, Vardis Ntoukakis… in Environmental Microbiome (2023)

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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 microbiome of Riccia liverworts is an important reservoir for microbial diversity in temporary agricultural crusts

The microbiota of liverworts provides an interesting model for plant symbioses; however, their microbiome assembly is not yet understood. Here, we assessed specific factors that shape microbial communities ass...

Wisnu Adi Wicaksono, Bettina Semler, Martina Pöltl… in Environmental Microbiome (2023)

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The microbiome of cereal plants: The current state of knowledge and the potential for future applications

The plant microbiota fulfils various crucial functions related to host health, fitness, and productivity. Over the past years, the number of plant microbiome studies continued to steadily increase. Technologic...

Kristina Michl, Gabriele Berg, Tomislav Cernava in Environmental Microbiome (2023)

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Missing symbionts – emerging pathogens? Microbiome management for sustainable agriculture

Plant diversification and co-evolution shaped the plant microbiome and vice versa. This resulted in a specific composition of the plant microbiome and a strong connection with the host in terms of functional i...

Gabriele Berg, Matthias Schweitzer, Ahmed Abdelfattah, Tomislav Cernava… in Symbiosis (2023)

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Microbiome ethics, guiding principles for microbiome research, use and knowledge management

The overarching biological impact of microbiomes on their hosts, and more generally their environment, reflects the co-evolution of a mutualistic symbiosis, generating fitness for both. Knowledge of microbiome...

Lene Lange, Gabriele Berg, Tomislav Cernava… in Environmental Microbiome (2022)

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Metadata harmonization–Standards are the key for a better usage of omics data for integrative microbiome analysis

Tremendous amounts of data generated from microbiome research studies during the last decades require not only standards for sampling and preparation of omics data but also clear concepts of how the metadata i...

Tomislav Cernava, Daria Rybakova, François Buscot… in Environmental Microbiome (2022)

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Bacterial-fungal interactions under agricultural settings: from physical to chemical interactions

Bacteria and fungi are dominant members of environmental microbiomes. Various bacterial-fungal interactions (BFIs) and their mutual regulation are important factors for ecosystem functioning and health. Such i...

Yaqi Zhou, Hongkai Wang, Sunde Xu, Kai Liu, Hao Qi, Mengcen Wang… in Stress Biology (2022)

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Insights into the microbiome assembly during different growth stages and storage of strawberry plants

Microbiome assembly was identified as an important factor for plant growth and health, but this process is largely unknown, especially for the fruit microbiome. Therefore, we analyzed strawberry plants of two ...

Expedito Olimi, Peter Kusstatscher, Wisnu Adi Wicaksono… in Environmental Microbiome (2022)

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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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Occurrence of green mold disease on Dictyophora rubrovolvata caused by Trichoderma koningiopsis

**aoyulong Chen, **aohui Zhou, ** Zhao, **aoli Tang… in Journal of Plant Pathology (2021)

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Trichomes form genotype-specific microbial hotspots in the phyllosphere of tomato

The plant phyllosphere is a well-studied habitat characterized by low nutrient availability and high community dynamics. In contrast, plant trichomes, known for their production of a large number of metabolite...

Peter Kusstatscher, Wisnu Adi Wicaksono, Alessandro Bergna… in Environmental Microbiome (2020)