Disease Suppressive Soil
Disease Suppressive Soil
Disease Suppressive Soil
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• Resistance spreads<br />
from roots to tops and<br />
vice versa<br />
• Most soil<br />
microbes don’t<br />
affect plants<br />
directly, but<br />
interact with<br />
other<br />
microbes<br />
• Root<br />
exudates<br />
stimulate<br />
or inhibit<br />
microbes<br />
• Plant pathogenic<br />
microbes damage<br />
plants<br />
• Beneficial<br />
microbes promote<br />
plant growth or<br />
inhibit pathogens<br />
Berendsen et al. 2012. The rhizosphere microbiome<br />
and plant health. Trends in Plant Science 17: 478-486.