Phylogenetic farming: Can evolutionary history predict crop rotation via the soil microbiome?
Abstract Agriculture has long employed phylogenetic rules whereby farmers are encouraged to rotate taxonomically unrelated plants in shared soil. Although this forms a central tenet of sustainable agriculture, strangely, this on‐farm “rule of thumb” has never been rigorously tested in a scientific f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Applications |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12956 |