Microbiota are ecological communities of microorganisms found in and on all multicellular organisms. Microbiota/the microbiome includes bacteria, archaea, protists, fungi and viruses and their interactions can be symbiotic, commensal, amensalistic and pathogenic.
Microbiota are ecological communities of microorganisms found in and on all multicellular organisms. Microbiota/the microbiome includes bacteria, archaea, protists, fungi and viruses and their interactions can be symbiotic, commensal, amensalistic and pathogenic.
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Many of the Glossary terms have been adapted from: Tronsmo, A.M., Collinge, D.B., Djurle, A., Munk, L., Yuen, J. and. Tronsmo, A. 2020 Plant pathology and plant diseases. CABI, Wallingford. ISBN 9781789243185.
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