Plant neopolyploidy and genetic background differentiates the microbiome of duckweed across a variety of natural freshwater sources
T. Anneberg, M. Turcotte, T.-L. Ashman
This study shows that polyploidy in Spirodela polyrhiza increases bacterial microbiome diversity and alters composition, with effects dependent on genetic background and environmental context.
bioRxiv · Apr 29, 2023Ecology