Claim · model-written summary
Live bacterial inoculants affected the plant and soil microbiome more strongly than their volatiles, especially roots.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticae0 - Organ / stage
- roote1
- Treatment
- live bacterial inoculantse1
- Interactor
- bacterial inoculantse1symbiont
- Outcome
- plant and soil microbiomee1
- Direction
- strongere1
- Comparator
- their volatilese1
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Verbatim
e0“apple plant and soil microbiome”
e1“The live bacterial inoculants as compared to their volatiles had a stronger effect on the plant and soil microbiome, particularly the root microbial community”
Title
Plant microbiome responses to bioinoculants and volatiles
Expedito Olimi; Martina Duller; Martina Stangl; et al. Environmental Microbiome 2025. doi:10.1186/s40793-025-00715-4
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Treatment effects on the native microbiome differed by compartment and soil.
- Association Combined bacterial inoculants explained 5% versus 3% for volatiles.
- Intervention effect 2-butanone influenced phyllosphere bacterial diversity.
- Intervention effect Serratia treatment increased fungal richness in soils.