Rapid evolution in necromass use under resource limitation reduces persistence in producer-decomposer microbial biospheres
Shaoyi Jiang, Alexandra Halbleib, Janis Antonovics, Mitja N. P. Remus‐Emsermann, Matthias C. Rillig, India Mansour
This study shows that adaptive changes in E. coli under resource limitation reduce persistence in co-cultures with Chlamydomonas reinhardtii under spatially heterogeneous conditions.
Communications Biology · Jun 3, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology