Webinar: Seed microbiota: An important factor in crop establishment
Plants are associated with vast communities of micro-organisms, which contribute to their adaptive value. It is usually acknowledged that most...
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Webinar: Climate Futures, Earth System Models, and Crop Productivity
Due to the burning of fossil fuels, the impacts of climate change, such as heat waves, droughts, floods, and crop...
2026 Webinar Series – Registration Is Now Open!
The Phytobiomes Alliance is hosting three free online webinars in winter-spring 2026 featuring researchers working at the forefront of phytobiomes...
Webinar: Ecosystems to molecules: How historical precipitation shapes the soil microbiota’s effect on plant drought tolerance
Drought alters the soil microbiota by selecting for functional traits that preserve fitness in dry conditions. Legacy effects or ecological...
Webinar: Digging into the Rhizosphere Chemistry: How Plants Engineer their Soil Environment
Plants actively shape their surrounding soil environment through root exudation—the release of thousands of metabolites via their roots. This complex...
Webinar: Understanding ruminant microbiomes to improve animal health, productivity, and the environmental sustainability of agriculture
Microbiomes play critical roles in sustainable agriculture and food security, particularly influencing ruminant health, productivity, nutrition and the environment. ...
Webinar: Dissecting microbiome-dependent crop traits: From reductionist models to field-scale complexity
Understanding how microbiomes influence plant health and productivity is crucial for developing sustainable agricultural management strategies. However, the complexity and...
Webinar: Designing biosensors to inform ecosystem engineering
An effective strategy to enhance the resilience and productivity of biofeedstocks is to engineer plant-associated microbiomes. One example of microbiome...
Fall 2025 Webinar Series – Registration Is Now Open!
Join us this fall for three webinars showcasing the diversity of phytobiomes research topics – from biosensor development to microbiome...
Webinar: 100 Years of Collecting Biological Materials: The Diversity of the ATCC® Collection
For more than 100 years, ATCC® has been supplying the global scientific community with authenticated, high-quality biological resources and standards...
Webinar: Beyond the host genome: host genetics and gut microbiome determinism in livestock
Animal-associated microbiomes play a crucial role in host physiology, significantly influencing livestock phenotypes. Understanding these associations is crucial for developing...
Webinar: Contribution of Microbial Biostimulants to Improving Agricultural Productivity in Benin
Agricultural sustainability faces growing challenges from climate change and pressure on natural resources. Microbial biostimulants, including PGPR (Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria),...