Competitive hierarchies, antibiosis, and the distribution of bacterial life history traits in a microbiome
P. T. Humphrey, T. T. Satterlee, N. K. Whiteman
The paper investigates competitive interactions among bacterial strains in a plant microbiome, finding that P. fluorescens outcompetes P. syringae through growth rate, lag time, and antibiotic production.
bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2020 · PreprintEcology