Geographic Distribution Pattern Determines Soil Microbial Community Assembly Process in Acanthopanax senticosus Rhizosphere Soil
Mingyu Wang, Xiangyu Xing, Youjia Zhang, Xin Sui, Chunying Zheng, Huixin Li · 2024
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Wang and co-authors report a 2024 study of the microbes living in soil around the roots of a medicinal plant grown in Northeast China. The plant, Acanthopanax senticosus, is farmed across a wide area, and the team asked how place shapes the bacteria and fungi in its root-zone soil. They also asked what forces build those communities at each site.
Gene sequencing showed that both diversity and community makeup shifted strongly with location. Bacteria were mostly assembled by chance-like processes, while fungi showed a mix of chance and set rules. Networks linking bacteria and fungi also changed with longitude and latitude. Soil traits such as acidity and carbon levels tracked the patterns, and a few microbe groups stood out as drivers of the differences between sites.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Mingyu Wang, Xiangyu Xing, Youjia Zhang, Xin Sui, Chunying Zheng, Huixin Li |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 95 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |