Compositional shifts in root-associated bacterial and archaeal microbiota track the plant life cycle in field-grown rice

• Joseph A. Edwards,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Christian M. Santos-Medellín,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Zachary S. Liechty,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Bao Nguyen,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Eugene Lurie,

  Roles Methodology

  Current address: Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Shane Eason,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Agriculture, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States of America

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• Gregory Phillips,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Agriculture, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States of America

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• Venkatesan Sundaresan

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sundar@ucdavis.edu

  Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America, Department of Plant Sciences, University of California-Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4670-0630

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