Microbial inoculants and invasions: a call to action

2025/06/12 by Joshua Ladau, Ashkaan K. Fahimipour, Michelle E. Newcomer +5 · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Environmental Science · #Gut microbiota and health #Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology #Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions

paper · doi:10.1016/j.tim.2025.04.018

openalex publication_date 2025/06/12 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/22

Citations

• Deliberate introduction of invisible invaders: A critical appraisal of the impact of microbial inoculants on soil microbial communities
• Meta‐analysis reveals globally sourced commercial mycorrhizal inoculants fall short
• Soil microbial inoculants for sustainable agriculture: Limitations and opportunities
• Microbiome transfer from native to invasive species may increase invasion risk

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Discussions

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