Plants Specifically Modulate the Microbiome of Root-Lesion Nematodes in the Rhizosphere, Affecting Their Fitness
Plant-parasitic nematodes are a major constraint on agricultural production. They significantly impede crop yield. To complete their parasitism, they need to locate, disguise, and interact with plant signals exuded in the rhizosphere of the host plant. A specific subset of the soil microbiome can at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/4/679 |