Nitrogen Fertilizers Shape the Composition and Predicted Functions of the Microbiota of Field-Grown Tomato Plants

The microbial communities thriving at the root−soil interface have the potential to improve plant growth and sustainable crop production. Yet, how agricultural practices, such as the application of either mineral or organic nitrogen fertilizers, impact on the composition and functions of these commu...

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Main Authors: Federica Caradonia, Domenico Ronga, Marcello Catellani, Cleber Vinícius Giaretta Azevedo, Rodrigo Alegria Terrazas, Senga Robertson-Albertyn, Enrico Francia, Davide Bulgarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2019-11-01
Series:Phytobiomes Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1094/PBIOMES-06-19-0028-R