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… harness the traits that let this biomass powerhouse thrive. Within its genome, Sorghum bicolor holds keys to drought and … addition to bolstering sorghum fields, understanding this plant eventually offers avenues for translating its … shows only one slice of the adaptation possible for this plant. In other lines around the world, much more genetic …

… small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be cultivated under laboratory conditions, … of the microbial communities in the environmental samples without needing to isolate individual organisms, using … and the IMG/M team developed several updates and features to mine the GEM catalog. ( Watch this IMG webinar …

… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After … a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi … process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes …

… organic matter, or as an endophyte, living between a plant’s root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its … soil mixture, publishing  the results in  Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions . The results were striking. Adding …