Claim · model-written summary
Mulch enriched Flavobacteria and Cytophaga sequence variants in apple orchard soil.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticat0 - Treatment
- mulch applicatione0
- Interactor
- Flavobacteriae0symbiont
- Outcome
- Sequence variants belonging to Flavobacteria and Cytophagae0
- Direction
- enrichede0
Not reportedComparator
Verbatim
e0“Sequence variants belonging to Flavobacteria and Cytophaga were enriched by the mulch application”
t0“apple”
Title
Hazem Sharaf; Mark Williams; Gregory Peck Agronomy 2026. doi:10.3390/agronomy16070762
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect Mulch had the strongest effect on bacterial and fungal groups in apple orchards.
- Association Mulch was associated with increased soil organic matter and carbon cycling in apple orchards.
- Intervention effect Mulch suppressed the relative abundance of potential soil-borne plant fungal pathogens in every orchard and year.
- Intervention effect Mulch enriched arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in apple orchards.
- Association Mulch-associated microbial shifts accompanied a 33.5% increase in apple trunk cross-sectional area by year three.
- Intervention effect Fertilizer treatments had weaker effects on apple orchard microbial communities.