Prebiotics are compounds that selectively stimulate the growth and activity of beneficial
microorganisms. The use of prebiotics is a well-established strategy for managing human …

Globally, soils and sediments are affected by the bioturbation activities of benthic species.
The consequences of these activities are particularly impactful in intertidal sediment, which …

One model of a disease‐suppressive soil predicts that the confrontation of plant with a
phytopathogen can lead to the recruitment and accumulation of beneficial microorganisms …

Plant roots are one of the major mediators that allocate carbon captured from the
atmosphere to soils as rhizodeposits, including root exudates. Although rhizodeposition …

Our understanding of host influence on microbial evolution has focused on symbiont
specialization and the genomic streamlining that often accompanies it. However, a vast …

Agricultural soils are often overlooked sources of human and animal pathogenic bacteria,
which can cause a range of food-, air-, and waterborne diseases. The awareness of …

Background Rhizosphere microbiome is dynamic and influenced by environment factors
surrounded including pathogen invasion. We studied the effects of Ralstonia solanacearum …

Soil aggregates contain distinct physio-chemical properties across different size classes.
These differences in micro-habitats support varied microbial communities and modulate the …

Ginger is one of the important spice crops in the world. Due to the prevalence of ginger wilt
disease and the lack of effective prevention and control methods, the planting area, total …

The root-associated soil microbiome contributes immensely to support plant health and
performance against abiotic and biotic stressors. Understanding the processes that shape …