Phytobiomes Alliance Newsletter – February 2021
Projects Genome-based circumscription and phenotyping of regulated microbes (funded by the USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service - APHIS). The Alliance-coordinated project...
Projects Genome-based circumscription and phenotyping of regulated microbes (funded by the USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service - APHIS). The Alliance-coordinated project...
Septoria nodorum blotch (SNB) is a foliar disease of wheat caused by the necrotrophic fungus Parastagonospora nodorum. In this pathosystem,...
Predictive biology is the next frontier in systems and synthetic microbiology. Experimental data, quantitative modeling, and machine learning can now...
Projects Genome-based circumscription and phenotyping of regulated microbes The Alliance-coordinated project funded by the USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) began...
CIRCLES is a multi-national, multi-actor, 5-year consortium funded by the European Commission and aimed at developing microbiome applications to improve...
Managing nutrients is a key part of an agronomic system. 4R Nutrient Stewardship provides a framework to achieve cropping system...
Agriculture is one of the keystones of human civilization, providing a reliable, stationary source of food that allowed ancient populations...
Source: CABI Press Release A team of scientists, led by CABI’s Dr Matthew Ryan, have outlined a series of challenges and...
A holobiont is a host (plant, animal or human) and its associated microbial communities (bacteria, viruses, archaea, protists and microscopic...
Many academic and industrial labs have discovery programs looking for microbes or other promising leads to address farmers’ needs for...
Ensuring food safety and security continues to be a perpetual challenge as 20-50% of all crop yields are lost to...
Plant disease is a major problem for US and global agriculture and results in yield losses and high costs for...