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Alexander Lach

Philipps University of MarburgORCID 0009-0004-5789-214XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2

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Robert R. JunkeriD· 2 shared Stefan JansseniD· 2 shared Anjaharinony A. N. A. RakotomalalaiD· 1 shared Anke BeckeriD· 1 shared Annabell Rosemarie WagneriD· 1 shared Anne MuolaiD· 1 shared Christian LampeiiD· 1 shared Fanhao KongiD· 1 shared

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EcologybioRxivPreprintJul 27, 2026

Intra-individual variation in leaf microbiota matches within-crown environmental heterogeneity and promotes tree performance

Lucy Saueressig, Annabell Rosemarie Wagner, Anjaharinony A. N. A. Rakotomalala…·Robert R. Junker

The paper shows that matching microbial communities with their environment in tree crowns improves plant performance.

1 citation

plant (other)metagenomics

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EcologyThe ISME JournalPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2025

Tolerance to land-use changes through natural modulations of the plant microbiome

Vincent Zieschank, Anne Muola, Stefan Janssen…·Robert R. Junker

The paper shows that natural changes in the plant microbiome enhance plant tolerance to land-use changes by affecting phenotype and performance, outperforming direct environmental manipulations.

7 citations

plant (other)metagenomics

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