The plant microbiome explored: Implications for experimental botany

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 995-1002

  Berg, Gabriele ^a,b   Rybakova, Daria ^a   Grube, Martin ^c   Köberl, Martina ^a,d  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b AUSTRIAN CENTRE OF INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endosphere; holobiont; microbiome; phyllosphere; plant microbe interaction; rhizosphere.

Indexed keywords

BOTANY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PLANT; TRENDS;

BOTANY; MICROBIOTA; PLANTS;

EID: 84960393891     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erv466     Document Type: Review

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