Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
The
interactions
between
sugar
maple
(Acer
saccharum,
Marshall)
and
its
microbial
communities
are
important
for
tree
fitness,
growth,
establishment.
Despite
recent
progress
in
our
understanding
of
the
rhizosphere
phyllosphere
maple,
many
outstanding
knowledge
gaps
remain.
This
review
delves
into
relationships
microbes,
as
climate
change
alters
plant
species
distributions.
It
highlights
multifaceted
roles
key
such
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
(AM)
fungi
pathogens,
affecting
distribution
establishment
novel
habitats.
Furthermore,
this
examines
how
different
compartments
contribute
to
fitness.
Finally,
it
explores
dispersal
altered
under
changing
environmental
conditions
can
affect
maple's
ability
migrate
beyond
current
range,
emphasizing
scenarios
associated
with
shifts.
In
rhizosphere,
AM
known
their
nutrient
acquisition
improving
stress
tolerance.
Yet,
questions
remain
about
these
interact
other
soil
chemistry
alter
interactions,
presence
beneficial
microbes
influences
Additionally,
role
dark
septate
endophytes
(DSE)
fitness
remains
underexplored,
need
more
research
on
diversity
functions.
phyllosphere,
subject
shifts
due
rising
global
change,
potential
impacts
These
changes
may
influence
tree's
resistance
tolerance
stress,
overall
health.
relies
mostly
short-read
sequencing
methods
targeting
marker
genes
(e.g.,
16S,
ITS,
18S),
which
often
fail
identify
at
level.
Limitations
molecular
techniques
poor
reference
databases
hinder
fully
characterize
tree-associated
Future
should
thus
prioritize
advanced
tools
shotgun,
hybrid,
or
long-read
sequencing.
Controlled
experiments
also
needed
establish
causal
links
communities,
study
whether
throughout
lifespan.
New Phytologist,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
242(4), P. 1486 - 1506
Published: Jan. 31, 2024
Summary
Mycorrhizal
symbioses
between
plants
and
fungi
are
vital
for
the
soil
structure,
nutrient
cycling,
plant
diversity,
ecosystem
sustainability.
More
than
250
000
species
associated
with
mycorrhizal
fungi.
Recent
advances
in
genomics
related
approaches
have
revolutionized
our
understanding
of
biology
ecology
associations.
The
genomes
250+
been
released
hundreds
genes
that
play
pivotal
roles
regulating
symbiosis
development
metabolism
characterized.
rDNA
metabarcoding
metatranscriptomics
provide
novel
insights
into
ecological
cues
driving
communities
functions
expressed
by
these
associations,
linking
to
traits
such
as
acquisition
organic
matter
decomposition.
Here,
we
review
genomic
studies
revealed
involved
uptake
development,
discuss
adaptations
fundamental
evolution
lifestyles.
We
also
evaluated
services
provided
networks
how
hold
promise
sustainable
agriculture
forestry
enhancing
stress
tolerance.
Overall,
unraveling
intricate
dynamics
is
paramount
promoting
sustainability
addressing
current
pressing
environmental
concerns.
This
ends
major
frontiers
further
research.
New Phytologist,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
239(1), P. 29 - 46
Published: May 5, 2023
Summary
Phosphate
(P
i
)
is
indispensable
for
life
on
this
planet.
However,
sessile
land
plants
it
poorly
accessible.
Therefore,
have
developed
a
variety
of
strategies
enhanced
acquisition
and
recycling
P
.
The
mechanisms
to
cope
with
limitation
as
well
direct
uptake
from
the
substrate
via
root
epidermis
are
regulated
by
conserved
starvation
response
(PSR)
system
based
family
key
transcription
factors
(TFs)
their
inhibitors.
Furthermore,
obtain
indirectly
through
symbiosis
mycorrhiza
fungi,
which
employ
extensive
hyphal
network
drastically
increase
soil
volume
that
can
be
explored
Besides
mycorrhizal
symbiosis,
there
also
other
interactions
epiphytic,
endophytic,
rhizospheric
microbes
or
directly
influence
plant
uptake.
It
was
recently
discovered
PSR
pathway
involved
in
regulation
genes
promote
formation
maintenance
AM
symbiosis.
influences
immunity
target
microbial
manipulation.
known
decades
nutritional
status
outcome
plant–microbe
interactions.
first
molecular
explanations
these
observations
now
emerging.
Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Jan. 19, 2024
Abstract
Background
Plant
microbiomes
play
crucial
roles
in
nutrient
cycling
and
plant
growth,
are
shaped
by
a
complex
interplay
between
plants,
microbes,
the
environment.
The
role
of
bacteria
as
mediators
400-million-year-old
partnership
majority
land
plants
and,
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
(AM)
fungi
is
still
poorly
understood.
Here,
we
test
whether
AM
hyphae-associated
influence
success
symbiosis.
Results
Using
partitioned
microcosms
containing
field
soil,
discovered
that
hyphae
roots
selectively
assemble
their
own
microbiome
from
surrounding
soil.
In
two
independent
experiments,
identified
several
bacterial
genera,
including
Devosia
,
consistently
enriched
on
hyphae.
Subsequently,
isolated
144
pure
isolates
mycorrhiza-rich
sample
extraradical
sp.
ZB163
root
hyphal
colonizer.
We
show
this
AM-associated
bacterium
synergistically
acts
with
mycorrhiza
to
strongly
promote
nitrogen
uptake,
mycorrhization.
Conclusions
Our
results
highlight
do
not
function
isolation
plant-mycorrhiza
symbiont
can
recruit
beneficial
support
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
7
Published: Feb. 24, 2023
The
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
fungi
(AMF)
are
significant
fertility-promoting
microbes
in
soils.
They
enable
soil
fertility,
soil-health
and
boost
crop
productivity.
There
generalist
specialist
groups
among
AMF
natural
Optimized
use
of
specific
concerning
crops
soils
can
improve
agricultural
sustainability.
Thus,
is
becoming
an
inevitable
biological
tool
for
improving
productivity
health.
Especially
the
context
chemicalized
agriculture
undermining
sustainability
food
security,
safety,
human
ecosystem
health,
alternative
means
have
become
inevitable.
Therefore,
has
essential
nature-friendly,
organic
agriculture.
Of
such
farm
fields,
activity
enhanced
to
sustain
fertility.
Crops
show
increased
innate
immunity
against
pests
diseases
many
systems.
Moreover,
ecosystems
remain
healthy,
teeming
with
life
farms.
primary
goal
review
was
a
thorough
critical
analysis
literature
on
assess
its
efficiency
as
ecotechnological
sustainable
novelty
that
this
first
comprehensive
all
aspects
A
vital
systematic
approach
exhaustive
collected
using
regular
databases
theme
followed
synthesizing
review.
revealed
essentiality
utilizing
species,
individually
or
consortia,
diverse
environmental
settings
ensure
production.
However,
exact
usage
agriculture,
extensive
exploration
them
traditional
pockets
cultivations
both
chemical
fields
wild
environments
required.
intensive
experimentations
also
necessary
individually,
combinations,
associated
beneficial
bacteria.
New Phytologist,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
242(4), P. 1529 - 1533
Published: Dec. 3, 2023
Summary
Arbuscular
mycorrhizal
(AM)
fungi‐associated
hyphosphere
microbiomes
can
be
considered
as
the
second
genome
of
phosphorus
uptake
pathway.
Their
composition
thought
a
stably
recurring
component
holobiont,
defined
by
core
microbiome,
which
is
to
benefit
AM
fungal
fitness.
Here,
we
review
evidence
indicating
existence
highlight
its
functions
linked
those
lacking
in
fungi,
and
further
explore
mechanisms
different
members
ensure
their
stable
coexistence.
We
conclude
that
deciphering
utilizing
microbiome
provides
an
entry
point
for
understanding
complex
interactions
among
plants,
bacteria.
Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: May 9, 2024
Abstract
Background
Fungi
and
bacteria
coexist
in
a
wide
variety
of
environments,
their
interactions
are
now
recognized
as
the
norm
most
agroecosystems.
These
microbial
communities
harbor
keystone
taxa,
which
facilitate
connectivity
between
fungal
bacterial
communities,
influencing
composition
functions.
The
roots
plants
associated
with
arbuscular
mycorrhizal
(AM)
fungi,
develop
dense
networks
hyphae
soil.
surface
these
(called
hyphosphere)
is
region
where
multiple
can
occur,
e.g.,
exchanging
or
responding
to
each
other’s
metabolites.
However,
presence
importance
taxa
AM
hyphosphere
remain
largely
unknown.
Results
Here,
we
used
vitro
pot
cultivation
systems
fungi
investigate
whether
certain
were
able
shape
growing
potentially
improved
fitness
host.
Based
on
various
soil
leachates,
synthetic
found
that
under
organic
phosphorus
(P)
conditions,
could
selectively
recruit
enhanced
P
nutrition
competed
less
P-mobilizing
bacteria.
Specifically,
observed
privileged
interaction
isolate
Streptomyces
sp.
D1
genus
Rhizophagus
,
(1)
carbon
compounds
exuded
by
fungus
acquired
bacterium
mineralize
(2)
culturable
community
residing
was
part
regulated
D1,
primarily
inhibiting
weak
P-mineralizing
ability,
thereby
enhancing
acquire
P.
Conclusions
This
work
highlights
multi-functionality
fungal-bacteria
bacterial-bacterial
at
hyphal
fungi.