The New phytologistGrasslandSoil MicrobiologyTranscriptomeMicrobiotaAdaptation
The soil microbiome contributes to the adaptation of grassland plant species to increasingly persistent precipitation regimes by inducing transcriptomic, metabolic, and structural changes.
Chase P Donnelly, Lin Zi, Lingjuan Li, Kris Laukens, Bart Cuypers, Els Prinsen, Mohammed K Okla, Simon Reynaert, Erik Verbruggen, Han Asard, Gerrit T S Beemster, Hamada AbdElgawad
Published: 202610.1111/nph.70788
Abstract
Climate change is leading to more persistent precipitation regimes (PRs) featuring prolonged dry and wet periods in Northern Europe. Plants and plant communities can acclimatize, reducing the impact of repeated exposures to extreme PRs. We addressed…
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