Li Li

Metagenomic sequencing reveals structural and functional differentiation of the rhizosphere bacterial communities associated with available potassium in Atractylodes lancea affected with root rot

Background Atractylodes lancea is an economically valuable medicinal herb indigenous to China, and its yield and quality are severely threatened by root rot disease. The rhizosphere microenvironment plays a critical role in plant health. Yet, its relationship with root rot in A. lancea is poorly understood. Methods Thi...