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Ep. 423 - Plant-Microbe Interactions are Complex

In Defense of Plants Podcast

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The Importance of Context Dependence in Plant Microbe Interactions

I think it is helpful that at least the field has very much embraced this context dependence as an essential part of these interactions and how we think about them. And then you multiply that across on teen on measurable levels of life and potential interactions and I could see why there's still a lot of debate, a lot of hypotheses that need testing or really I'm guessing way more data to support or not support many of them. So in that sense, it was kind of nice. But having said that, it does lend itself to some of the questions that I'm interested in, which is how kind of plant microbe interactions alter the way plants compete and coexist with each other.

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