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MiCRop co-PIs @rlberendsen.bsky.social and @vkokkoris.bsky.social on Dutch television
Super happy to have our work published in one of my favourite journals @newphyt.bsky.social Amazing effort by Jiayu Zhou and colleagues from @utrechtpmi.bsky.social and UvA. You can find it here: nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @cornepieterse.bsky.social
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Plant roots interact with pathogenic and beneficial microbes in the soil. While root defense barriers block pathogens, their roles in facilitating beneficial plant–microbe associations are understud...
They show how Fusarium infection drives leaf-surface alkalinization — and how acid-producing Pseudomonas species flip the switch to suppress disease.
Happy to have chipped in a little (also with @fdiniandreote.bsky.social
How are we to argue with the likes of @PlantEvolution? 🌱
“Fantastic and important study” — we’ll happily take that 😊
The formatted PDF of our paper is now online! academic.oup.com/ismej/articl...
