Maize genotype-specific exudation strategies: An adaptive mechanism to increase microbial activity in the rhizosphere

Nataliya Bilyera; Xuechen Zhang; Patrick Duddek; Lichao Fan; Callum C. Banfield; Steffen Schlüter; Andrea Carminati; Anders Kaestner; Mutez Ali Ahmed; Yakov Kuzyakov; Michaela Dippold; Sandra Spielvogel; Bahar S. Razavi

doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108426

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