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Sep 2026
Shaping the rhizosphere: How barley domestication altered root traits and microbiome interactions
Climate change and soil degradation are rapidly transforming agricultural systems, underscoring the need for a deeper understanding of how crops interact with their surrounding microbiomes. Barley, as one of the earliest domesticated cereal crops, serves as a valuable model for investigating the effects of domesticat...
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