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How Plants and Microbes Feed the World

Plants and microbes have been interacting and co-evolving for millions of years. Learn how every plant you see hosts an enormous diversity of microbes from root to leaf tip, improving the health of their hosts through enriched nutrition and protection from aggressive microbes. Also, look at probiotics in agriculture. As discussed earlier, they should always be used with caution.

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