EcologyNew PhytologistPeer-reviewed
For colonization success, should hosts and microbes travel alone, together, or swap partners along the way?
Takuji Usui, Jingcheng Yu, Megan E. Frederickson
The paper investigates how co-introduced microbes affect host colonization success and finds that non-local microbes reduce host performance.
DOI 10.1111/nph.71372