A dynamic rhizosphere interplay between tree roots and soil bacteria under drought
Y. Oppenheimer-Shaanan, G. Jakoby, M. Starr, R. Karliner, G. Eilon, M. Itkin, S. Malitsky, t. klein
The study investigates how drought affects root exudates and microbial interactions in Cupressus saplings, finding increased exudation and maintained phosphorus availability with bacterial inoculation.
bioRxiv · Aug 24, 2021Ecology