Microbial Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
15(9), P. 2379 - 2390
Published: May 20, 2022
Seed
microbiota
influence
germination
and
plant
health
have
the
potential
to
improve
crop
performance,
but
factors
that
determine
their
structure
functions
are
still
not
fully
understood.
Here,
we
analysed
impact
of
plant-related
external
on
seed
endophyte
communities
10
different
oilseed
rape
(Brassica
napus
L.)
cultivars
from
26
field
sites
across
Europe.
All
lots
harboured
a
high
abundance
diversity
endophytes,
which
were
dominated
by
six
genera:
Ralstonia,
Serratia,
Enterobacter,
Pseudomonas,
Pantoea,
Sphingomonas.
The
cultivar
was
main
factor
explaining
variations
in
bacterial
diversity,
composition.
In
addition,
latter
significantly
influenced
diverse
biotic
abiotic
factors,
for
example
host
rates
disease
resistance
against
Plasmodiophora
brassicae.
A
set
biomarkers
identified
discriminate
between
characteristics
seeds,
Sphingomonas
improved
Brevundimonas
resistance.
Application
Bayesian
community
approach
suggested
vertical
transmission
where
paternal
parent
plays
major
role
might
even
performance
offspring.
This
study
contributes
understanding
microbiome
assembly
underlines
be
implemented
breeding
biocontrol
programmes.
Environmental Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
23(4), P. 1812 - 1829
Published: Sept. 21, 2020
Summary
The
plant
endosphere
is
colonized
by
complex
microbial
communities
and
microorganisms,
which
colonize
the
interior
at
least
part
of
their
lifetime
are
termed
endophytes.
Their
functions
range
from
mutualism
to
pathogenicity.
All
organs
tissues
generally
bacterial
endophytes
diversity
composition
depend
on
plant,
organ
its
physiological
conditions,
growth
stage
as
well
environment.
Plant‐associated
in
particular
endophytes,
have
lately
received
high
attention,
because
increasing
awareness
importance
host‐associated
microbiota
for
functioning
performance
host.
Some
endophyte
known
mostly
lab
assays,
genome
prediction
few
metagenome
analyses;
however,
we
limited
understanding
planta
activities,
particularly
considering
micro‐environments
dynamics
conditions.
In
our
review,
present
recent
findings
environments,
conditions
colonization.
Furthermore,
discuss
functions,
interaction
between
plants
methodological
limitations
research.
We
also
provide
an
outlook
needs
future
research
improve
role
colonizing
traits
ecosystem
functioning.
Environmental Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
23(4), P. 2199 - 2214
Published: Jan. 15, 2021
While
the
environment
is
considered
primary
origin
of
plant
microbiome,
potential
role
seeds
as
a
source
transmitting
microorganisms
has
not
received
much
attention.
Here
we
tested
hypothesis
that
microbiome
partially
inherited
through
vertical
transmission.
An
experimental
culturing
device
was
constructed
to
grow
oak
seedlings
in
microbe-free
while
keeping
belowground
and
aboveground
tissues
separated.
The
microbial
communities
associated
with
acorn's
embryo
pericarp
developing
seeding's
phyllosphere
root
systems
were
analysed
using
amplicon
sequencing
fungal
ITS
bacterial
16S
rDNA.
Results
showed
seed
diverse
non-randomly
distributed
within
an
acorn.
composition
strongly
resembled
found
embryo,
whereas
roots
each
had
less
distinct
community.
Our
findings
demonstrate
high
level
diversity
spatial
partitioning
community
both
seedling,
indicating
inheritance,
niche
differentiation
divergent
transmission
routes
for
establishment
communities.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 8, 2021
Plant-associated
microorganisms
are
involved
in
important
functions
related
to
growth,
performance
and
health
of
their
hosts.
Understanding
modes
action
is
for
the
design
promising
microbial
inoculants
sustainable
agriculture.
able
interact
with
hosts
often
exert
specific
toward
potential
pathogens;
underlying
vitro
interactions
well
studied.
In
contrast,
situ
effects
inoculants,
especially
impact
on
plant
indigenous
microbiome
was
mostly
neglected
so
far.
Recently,
research
has
revolutionized
our
understanding
plants
as
coevolved
holobionts
but
also
microbiome-inoculant
interactions.
Here
we
disentangle
point
out
following
types
modulations:
(i)
transient
shifts,
(ii)
stabilization
or
increase
diversity,
(iii)
evenness,
(iv)
restoration
a
dysbiosis/compensation
reduction
pathogen-induced
shift,
(v)
targeted
shifts
beneficial
members
microbiota,
(vi)
suppression
pathogens.
Therefore,
suggest
modulations
novel
efficient
mode
that
can
be
mediated
via
plant.
New Phytologist,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
234(4), P. 1448 - 1463
Published: Feb. 17, 2022
Seed
microbiota
constitutes
a
primary
inoculum
for
plants
that
is
gaining
attention
owing
to
its
role
plant
health
and
productivity.
Here,
we
performed
meta-analysis
on
63
seed
studies
covering
50
species
synthesize
knowledge
the
diversity
of
this
habitat.
are
diverse
extremely
variable,
with
taxa
richness
varying
from
one
thousands
taxa.
Hence,
presents
variable
(i.e.
flexible)
microbial
fraction
but
also
identified
stable
core)
across
samples.
Around
30
bacterial
fungal
present
in
most
samples
all
over
world.
Core
taxa,
such
as
Pantoea
agglomerans,
Pseudomonas
viridiflava,
P.
fluorescens,
Cladosporium
perangustum
Alternaria
sp.,
dominant
The
characterization
core
flexible
provided
here
will
help
uncover
roles
design
effective
microbiome
engineering.
Trends in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
31(4), P. 346 - 355
Published: Dec. 5, 2022
Despite
evidence
that
the
microbiome
extends
host
genetic
and
phenotypic
traits,
information
on
how
is
transmitted
maintained
across
generations
remains
fragmented.
For
seed-bearing
plants,
seeds
harbor
a
distinct
play
unique
role
by
linking
one
generation
to
next.
Studies
microbial
inheritance,
process
we
suggest
including
both
vertical
transmission
subsequent
migration
of
seed
microorganisms
new
plant,
thus
become
essential
for
our
understanding
evolutionary
potential
host–microbiome
coevolution.
We
propose
dividing
inheritance
into
three
stages:
(i)
plant
seed,
(ii)
dormancy,
(iii)
seedling.
discuss
factors
affecting
assembly
during
stages,
highlight
future
research
directions,
emphasize
implications
fundamental
science
society.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(13), P. 2480 - 2480
Published: June 28, 2023
The
considerable
loss
of
crop
productivity
each
year
due
to
plant
disease
or
pathogen
invasion
during
pre-
post-harvest
storage
conditions
is
one
the
most
severe
challenges
achieving
goals
food
security
for
rising
global
population.
Although
chemical
pesticides
severally
affect
quality
and
health
consumers,
a
large
population
relies
on
them
management.
But
currently,
endophytes
have
been
considered
suitable
biocontrol
agents
better
colonization
acclimatization
potential.
However,
very
limited
number
used
commercially
as
agents.
Isolation
their
screening
represent
potential
characteristics
are
challenging
by
different
procedures.
Through
web
search
using
keywords
“endophytes
agents”
“biocontrol
mechanism
endophytes,”
we
succinctly
summarised
isolation
strategies
in
vitro
vivo
methods
endophytic
present
review.
In
this
paper,
mechanisms
application
management
also
discussed.
Furthermore,
registration
regulatory
covered.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: July 16, 2019
Apples
are
among
the
most
consumed
fruits
world-wide.
They
represent
a
source
of
direct
human
exposure
to
bacterial
communities,
which
is
less
studied.
We
analyzed
apple
microbiome
detect
differences
between
tissues
and
impact
organic
conventional
management
by
combined
approach
16S
rRNA
gene
amplicon
analysis
qPCR,
visualization
using
fluorescence
in
situ
hybridization
confocal
laser
scanning
microscopy
(FISH-CLSM).
Each
fruit
harbors
different
(stem,
peel,
pulp,
seeds,
calyx),
were
colonized
distinct
communities.
Interestingly,
pulp
seeds
hot
spots,
while
peel
was
colonized.
In
all,
approximately
108
copy
numbers
determined
each
g
apple.
Abundances
not
influenced
practice
but
we
found
strong
reduction
diversity
evenness
conventionally
managed
apples.
addition,
despite
similar
structure
general
dominated
Proteobacteria
(80%),
Bacteroidetes
(9%),
Actinobacteria
(5%),
Firmicutes
(3%),
significant
shifts
almost
40%
genera
orders
monitored.
Among
them,
especially
signatures
known
for
health-affecting
potential
be
enhanced
Our
results
suggest
that
consume
about
100
million
cells
with
one
Although
this
amount
same,
composition
significantly
organically
produced
Phytobiomes Journal,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
4(1), P. 40 - 52
Published: Sept. 23, 2019
Seed-associated
bacteria
represent
an
important
reservoir
of
microorganisms
passed
onto
progeny
plants
and
have
been
postulated
to
be
for
early
plant
development
vigor.
According
a
few
reports,
some
bacterial
taxa
seem
transferred
from
seed
seed-associated
may
derive
insect
visits
during
flowering;
however,
the
origin
endophytes
is
poorly
understood.
To
better
understand
origin,
ecology,
functional
role
endophytes,
we
planted
Setaria
viridis
seeds
over
several
generations
in
sterile
growth
substrate.
Seed
microbiota
each
generation
were
analyzed
by
next
sequencing
16S
rRNA
genes
characterized
regarding
their
germination
growth.
Growing
(or
highly
depleted)
substrate
resulted
microbiota,
which
largely
less
diverse
had
altered
community
composition,
particularly
at
later
generations,
indicating
that
soil
microbiota.
Some
inherited
seeds;
different
subsets
seeds/seed
batches
across
generations.
This
suggests
other
factors
than
host
control
establishment
most
only
few,
e.g.,
obligate
might
consistently
inherited.
Furthermore,
observed
drastic
decline
vigor
affected.
Overall,
our
results
demonstrated
supply
external
sources
such
as
soil/rhizosphere
environment
build-up
healthy
microbiome
warranting
plants.