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Erica Mica

Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”ORCID 0000-0002-3536-4248Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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Aleš PěnčíkiD· 1 shared Alessio MengoniiD· 1 shared Andrea RossoniiD· 1 shared Camilla FagorziiD· 1 shared Carmelina Bianco· 1 shared Danuše TarkowskáiD· 1 shared Elena PerriniD· 1 shared Federica BrunoniiD· 1 shared

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Wild rice Oryza rufipogon outperforms cultivated rice in stimulating beneficial bacterial endophytes.

Francesca Vaccaro, Maria Laura Amenta, Iacopo Passeri, Camilla Fagorzi, Stefano Varriale, Danuše Tarkowská, Aleš Pěnčík, Ivan Petřík, Federica Brunoni, Vittoria Brambilla, Andrea Rossoni, Erica Mica, Giampiero Valè, Elena Perrin, Alessio Mengoni, , Carmelina Bianco

This study compares how root exudates from wild and cultivated rice affect bacterial endophytes, finding that wild rice promotes more beneficial microbial interactions.

bioRxiv · May 23, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology