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Both bacteria and fungi were detected in 22% of maize samples.
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e0“22% contained both bacteria and fungi”
t0“Maize Endophytic Microbiome”
Title
Composition of the Maize Endophytic Microbiome is Correlated with Maize Genotype
Saha, Surya; Churchill, Alice; Mideros, Santiago Figshare 2013. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.698247.v1
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- Observation Culturable bacteria were detected in approximately 65% of maize samples.
- Observation Fungi were detected in 28% of maize samples.
- Observation Endophytes were undetectable in 28% of maize samples.
- Association Tropical maize lines yielded more and more diverse fungi than temperate lines.
- Observation Bacteria were isolated from every maize line.
- Association Some maize lines had significantly greater microbial community diversity than others.
- Observation Phenotypically similar bacteria and fungi occurred in multiple maize lines.