Figure. Top panel shows the pathway of C as a root exudate after CO2 is incorporated during photosynthesis. Organism that can use the carbon sources (orange) will have an advantage over those who cannot (blue).
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Duncan Sweeney
PhD Title: How plant-microbe interactions affect soil functioning This project aims to disentangle how plants affect belowground soil diversity and functioning in relation to environmental extremes, expanding the current understanding on how plants and agricultural practices influence soil health and contributions to climate change.
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