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Editorial

Published on 22 Jan 2026

Editorial: Soil biodiversity and regenerative agriculture: the path to achieve SDGs

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Anukool Vaishnav
Durgesh Kumar Jaiswal
Jagajjit Sahu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1755391

1,086 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Jan 2026

Evaluation of the inhibitory effect of the cell-free fermentation filtrate of Bacillus atrophaeus YL84 on Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum and analysis of its metabolic products

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Yuxin Tang
Zhe Wang
Hongzu Feng
Lan Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1761389

506 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Comparative genomics reveals the genomic basis of race T2 emergence and heavy metal resistance in Xanthomonas euvesicatoria pv. perforans

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Chien-Jui Huang
Ting-Li Wu
Yu-Han Lin
Yao-Cheng Lin

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1718089

882 views

Review

Accepted on 19 Jan 2026

Omics-Driven Research Progress on Phosphate Activation Mechanisms and Stress Adaptability Regulation of Phosphate-Solubilizing Microorganisms (PSMs)

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Yan Zhang
Chengyi Zou
Caiming Gou
Jia Li
Bo Chen

Frontiers in Microbiology

347 views

Editorial

Published on 19 Jan 2026

Editorial: Rhizophagy and other cross-talks in rhizobiocomplex

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Nagendran Rajalingam
Abhinav Aeron
Verinder Virk
Tofazzal Islam

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1763865

1,211 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jan 2026

Dual RNA-Seq analysis unveils the multifaceted mechanisms of Trichoderma hamatum in the biological control of Fusarium graminearum, the causal agent of wheat fusarium head blight

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Yunqing Cheng
Shuai Wang
Shuang Zhao
Siqi Yang
Yuqing Li
Bing Wang
Furan Zhang
Hongli He
Jianfeng Liu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1742203

816 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jan 2026

Development of a recombinase-aided isothermal amplification method coupled with a lateral flow dipstick assay for the diagnosis of powdery scab in potatoes

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Jiahui Yang
Honghao Li
Yajie Wang
Yingqing Tang
Fengqi Lan
Yue Sun
Huanhuan Shao
Xiaojie Cheng
Xinyi He
Dongyan Liu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1714852

1,452 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jan 2026

Comprehensive phenotyping and genotyping of a large diverse panel of the wheat wild relative, Aegilops tauschii for wheat streak mosaic virus tolerance

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Ved Prakash
Laxman Adhikari
Jesse Poland
Shahideh Nouri

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1723671

1,959 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2026

Mixed application of microbial fertilizers reshapes the tobacco rhizosphere microbiome and enhances metabolic coordination to improve crop quality

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Xianjun Lai
Songlin Hou
Siqi Liu
Wenyou Zhang
Zhengsong Peng
Jie Yang
Lang Yan
Xianjun Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1726681

828 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2026

Niche-specific maize microbiomes enhance productivity and nitrogen uptake under intercropping

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Yao Chang
Jian Wang
Chengbin Xu
Fangying Qu
Xuekai Sun
Zhi Quan
Liming Yin
Yunting Fang
Chao Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1711988

737 views

Review

Published on 14 Jan 2026

Nanoparticle-delivered antimicrobials for targeted suppression of bacterial wilt in peanut

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Yohannes Gelaye
Huaiyong Luo

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1740992

1,089 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jan 2026

Phosphate-solubilizing Bacillus subtilis Y31 promotes cucumber growth and yield: insights from rhizosphere microbiomics and bacterial genomics

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Yu Fu
Kaixin Lin
Bo Cheng
Lianfen Qi
Qingyin Zhang
Haokai Li
Xiaobo Chen
Chunxiao Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1751005

1,194 views

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Jan 2026

Microbiome and Metabolome Dynamics in phloem and rhizosphere of Pinus tabuliformis against Dendroctonus valens infestation

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Yiru Han
Hui Huang
Zhiwei Zhang
Xinyu Li
Tao Li
Zong Shixiang

Frontiers in Microbiology

164 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Enhancing corn blight control: synergistic interaction between Bacillus subtilis SL-44 and hexaconazole via dual targeting of cell wall and membrane

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Zhongdi Fan
Wenfei Wang
Ji Chen
Haiteng Nie
Wenjie Jia
Jiali Min
Zhansheng Wu
Fei Tian
Xiaojian Chang
Yanhui He

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1727044

824 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Ball milled phosphorus modified biochar improved Nicotiana tabacum L. resistance against Phytophthora nicotianae: reducing oxidative damage, increasing defense hormone content and promoting phenylpropanoid metabolism

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Chunlan Ming
Yushuai Zhang
Mengze Li
Mohamed G. Moussa
Tengfei Liu
Hang Wang
Yongfei Ma
Wuxing Huang
Zicheng Xu
Jiayang Xu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1734991

859 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Molecular investigation on hazelnut-associated Fusarium isolates belonging to the Fusarium citricola species complex

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Federico Brugneti
Silvia Turco
Nepomuscene Ukwibishaka
Barbara Abramczyk
Antonella Cardacino
Angelo Mazzaglia
Rosario Nicoletti
Luigi De Masi
Beata Zimowska

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1741069

1,413 views

Editorial

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Editorial: Advancing mycorrhizal research for sustainable ecosystem and agricultural practices

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Sabine Dagmar Zimmermann
Elisa Taschen
Agnès Robin
Monica Calvo-Polanco

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1760087

1,114 views

Opinion

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Bioinspired protocells exhibiting anti-phytopathogenic properties

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Walter Riofrío

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1741951

1,009 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

N6-adenosine-methyltransferase MTA70-like participates antiviral responses in Nicotiana benthamiana

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Haijuan Wang
Tianyi Zhang
Jiaxin Xu
Zhenqi Sun
Zhaoran Wu
Baolong Zhang
Qianqian Zhao
Xiangdong Yang
Mingmin Zhao

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1716357

758 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Root exudate monosaccharides modulate the pathogenicity of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Keli Fang
Dongdong Zhang
Benqiang Zhang
Xikun Li
Yang Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1662342

1,113 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Soil nifH-harboring community assemblage varies across pecan cultivars

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Junping Liu
Hankun Wang
Yujie Tang
Jiashu Bao
Pengpeng Tan
Fangren Peng

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1716240

791 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Soil fertility and rhizosphere microbiome affecting hydroxysafflor yellow A accumulation in safflower

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Wenjie Shen
Wanting Yang
Shuwei Qin
Yang Liu
Guojun Li
Xia Zhang
Mingqiang Bao
Yaqian Lu
Kexin Sun
Wei Ma

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1738669

920 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Intercropping Amomum villosum enhances soil stratification, nutrient complementarity, and microbial communities in rubber plantations

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Huabo Du
Yuchen Lin
Meijun Qi
Peng Qu
Zhenhuai Xu
Rong Lin
Chun Xie
Tengwei Xiao
Shilang Dong
Butian Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1720828

1,128 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Transcriptome analysis of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DAPP-PG 215 in response to silver nanoparticles exposure

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Benedetta Orfei
Joël F. Pothier
Luca Scotti
Antonio Aceto
Chiaraluce Moretti
Roberto Buonaurio
Theo H. M. Smits

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1714857

917 views