Understanding the sugar beet holobiont for sustainable agriculture

A Wolfgang, N Temme, R Tilcher, G Berg - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The importance of crop-associated microbiomes for the health and field performance of
plants has been demonstrated in the last decades. Sugar beet is the most important source …

Eco-friendly management of postharvest fungal decays in kiwifruit

Y Dai, Z Wang, J Leng, Y Sui, M Jiang… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Kiwifruit is purchased by consumers worldwide and is increasing in demand. Unfortunately,
kiwifruit is susceptible to postharvest decay caused by a variety of fungal pathogens …

Bacterial seed endophyte shapes disease resistance in rice

H Matsumoto, X Fan, Y Wang, P Kusstatscher, J Duan… - Nature plants, 2021 - nature.com
Cereal crop production is severely affected by seed-borne bacterial diseases across the
world. Locally occurring disease resistance in various crops remains elusive. Here, we have …

Fusarium fruiting body microbiome member Pantoea agglomerans inhibits fungal pathogenesis by targeting lipid rafts

S Xu, YX Liu, T Cernava, H Wang, Y Zhou, T ** reduces peanut yield mainly via altering soil enzyme activity and fungal community
T Yu, X Hou, X Fang, B Razavi, H Zang, Z Zeng… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Continuous monocrop** can lead to soil sickness and increase of soil-borne disease,
which finally reduces crop yield. Microorganisms benefit plants by increasing nutrient …

Microbiome approaches provide the key to biologically control postharvest pathogens and storability of fruits and vegetables

P Kusstatscher, T Cernava, A Abdelfattah… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Microbes play an important role in plants and interact closely with their host starting from
sprouting seeds, continuing during growth and after harvest. The discovery of their …

Current strategies, perspectives and challenges in management and control of postharvest diseases of papaya

GH Tan, A Ali, Y Siddiqui - Scientia horticulturae, 2022 - Elsevier
Papaya (Carica papaya) is essential produce specifically in tropical countries due to its rich
nutritional and economic benefits, excellent flavours, drug development and industrial …

Long-term organic fertilizer and biofertilizer application strengthens the associations between soil quality index, network complexity, and walnut yield

T Du, Q Hu, H He, W Mao, Z Yang, H Chen… - European Journal of Soil …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although various combinations of organic-inorganic fertilizers can enhance plant yields, the
effects of different fertilization regimes on the associations between rhizosphere soil …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal metabolite responsiveness of microbiota in the tea plant phyllosphere promotes continuous suppression of fungal pathogens

P Xu, X Fan, Y Mao, H Cheng, A Xu, W Lai, T Lv… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction A broad spectrum of rhizosphere bacteria and fungi were shown to play a
central role for health, fitness and productivity of their host plants. However, implications of …

[HTML][HTML] Specific microbial communities are selected in minimally-processed fruit and vegetables according to the type of product

G Sequino, V Valentino, E Torrieri, F De Filippis - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fruits and vegetables (F&V) products are recommended for the daily diet due to their low
caloric content, high amount of vitamins, minerals and fiber. Furthermore, these foods are a …