Pre-exposure to stress reduces loss of community and genetic diversity following severe environmental disturbance
Charles C.Y. Xu, Vincent Fugère, Naíla Barbosa da Costa, Beatrix E. Beisner, Graham Bell, Melania E. Cristescu, Gregor F. Fussmann, Andrew Gonzalez, B. Jesse Shapiro, Rowan D. H. Barrett
The paper shows that pre-exposure to stress increases community and genetic diversity resilience in bacterial communities under severe acidification.
Current Biology · Feb 10, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology