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In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil … training for the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) portal for their sample analysis.  The …

Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility … seagrasses, considered marine flowering plants, and their microbiomes. She is exploring the seagrass rhizosphere in …

There’s a party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone called the rhizosphere. In …

… research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights … symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots.  …

The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions … through the  Community Science Program (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and … a limit to identify molecules exchanged between plants and microbiomes during interactions? Is it reliable performing …

Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 … , they mined the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database maintained by the U.S. …

… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and … the forest floor: the leaf litter on top of the soil, the roots of the trees, the rhizosphere soil (soil under direct …