The Coevolution of Plants and Microbes Underpins Sustainable Agriculture

The Coevolution of Plants and Microbes Underpins Sustainable Agriculture

Terrestrial plants evolution occurred in the presence of microbes, the phytomicrobiome. The rhizosphere microbial community is the most abundant and diverse subset of the phytomicrobiome and can include both beneficial and parasitic/pathogenic microbes. Prokaryotes of the phytomicrobiome have evolve...

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Main Authors: Dongmei Lyu, Levini A. Msimbira, Mahtab Nazari, Mohammed Antar, Antoine Pagé, Ateeq Shah, Nadia Monjezi, Jonathan Zajonc, Cailun A. S. Tanney, Rachel Backer, Donald L. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
plant evolution
phytomicrobiome
symbiosis
pathogenic interaction
holobiont
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/5/1036

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