Functional imaging of microbial interactions with tree roots using a microfluidics setup
M.-F. S. Noirot-Gros, S. Shinde, C. Akins, J. L. Johnson, S. Zerbs, R. Wilton, K. M. Kemner, P. H. Noirot, G. Babnigg
The paper develops a microfluidic device to study root-microbe interactions in aspen trees and finds that bacterial colonization dynamics depend on host-bacterium compatibility.
bioRxiv · Aug 13, 2019Physiology