Kevin Ricks
@kevinricks.bsky.social
PhD from University of Illinois. Postdoc at University of Toronto🍁 Plant-microbe interactions, community and evolutionary ecology 🏳️🌈🌲🧫🧗♂️
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My labmate @kevinricks.bsky.social and I decided to complete a side project during the last year of our doctorate programs, and I'm happy to say that it's finally been published in New Phytologist !! doi.org/10.1111/nph....
Signatures of local nitrogen adaptation in the Brachypodium distachyon root microbiome
Plants associate with diverse microbiomes that impact their fitness, yet the contribution of the microbiome to plant adaptation is uncertain. As plant recruitment of its microbiome can be both highl...
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October 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
My labmate @kevinricks.bsky.social and I decided to complete a side project during the last year of our doctorate programs, and I'm happy to say that it's finally been published in New Phytologist !! doi.org/10.1111/nph....