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Vera Kaplunova

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

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Artificial Soil (ArtSoil): recreating soil conditions in synthetic plant growth media

Vera Kaplunova, Houda Alioui, Tobias Griguschies, Luca Müller, Vivien Joisten-Rosenthal, Tobias Lautwein, Sabine U Metzger, Paloma Durán, Eliza P.I. Loo

The paper introduces ArtSoil, a synthetic growth medium that mimics soil conditions for plants, enabling microbiota-driven growth without sugar supplementation and supporting physiologically relevant plant development.

The Plant Journal · Mar 30, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology