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Leaf Mold Agar Facilitates Recovery of Soil Bacterial Diversity Beyond Bacillus Dominance
Fumiaki Tabuchi, Kazuhiro Mikami, Masaki Ishii…·Atsushi Miyashita
This paper introduces a novel agar medium using leaf mold extract to isolate diverse soil bacteria, overcoming Bacillus dominance and enabling recovery of previously uncultured species.
DOI 10.1101/2025.05.13.653698