A new study finds extreme sweetness reshapes microbial succession and appears to exclude a key bacterium common in conventional winemaking.

This study demonstrates the function of phyllosphere microorganisms, the initial colonizers of litter, in the process of litter decomposition, confirming t

CSU Extension presenters described how microbial communities shape soil recovery, urged soil testing for missing microbial groups, and recommended inoculating seed/soil with locally adapted inoculants and cover crops to shift carbon-to-nitrogen ratios and improve water retention.