
The phyllosphere is a term used in microbiology to refer to the total above-ground portions of plants as habitat for microorganisms. Most plants host diverse communities of microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, archaea, and protists . Some are beneficial to the plant, others function as plant pathogens and may damage the host plant or even kil...
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The three-dimensional micro-environmental space surrounding a leaf.
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