The diversity and keystone species of cucumber rhizosphere microbiome: Unveiling their role in driving cucumber growth and microbial communities
Our study demonstrates that specific keystone species are important in shaping the cucumber rhizosphere microbiome and plant growth. These results provide insights into agroecosystem-microbe interrelationships and provide a potential basis for optimizing agricultural management strategies.
Authors
- Genyun Liang
- Yinggu Wu
- Yuejian Li
- Raja Asad Ali Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5767-3466)
- Runmao Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1999-0035)
- Weiwei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1787-2564)
- Jing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1194-0666)
- Chun Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9370-1775)
- Liping Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5550-1932)
- Sen Ren
- Yaping Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0890-2781)
- Jumei Hou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1114-4988)
- Manman Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0524-9780)
- Xiaojun Liu
Institutions
- Hainan Normal University (CN)
- Hainan University (CN)
- Sichuan Academy of Forestry (CN)
- Chengdu Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences (CN)
- Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- New Biotechnology
- Published
- 2025-09-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbt.2025.09.007
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nematode management and characterization studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.50