Longitudinal transmission of bacterial and fungal communities from seed to seed in rice
Ecological mechanisms governing inheritance of bacterial and fungal communities from seed to seed in rice are revealed. The inherited microbes dominate each community at the ripening stage, and parental seeds and stem endosphere are major sources.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-08-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03726-w |