Leaf side determines the relative importance of dispersal versus host filtering in the phyllosphere microbiome
ABSTRACT Leaves harbor distinct microbial communities that can have an important impact on plant health and microbial ecosystems worldwide. Nevertheless, the ecological processes that shape the composition of leaf microbial communities remain unclear, with previous studies reporting contradictory re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-08-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.01111-23 |