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Michigan State University: Plants Control Microbiome Diversity Inside Leaves to Promote Health
April 09, 2020
EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 9 [TNSbiologyresearch] -- Michigan State University's College of Natural Science issued the following news:

In a new study, published in the journal Nature, Michigan State University scientists show how plant genes directly select which microbes get to live inside their leaves in order to stay healthy.

This is the first study to show a causal relationship between plant health and assembly of the microbiome of the phyllosphere - the tot . . .

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