Phinda Magagula
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Phinda Magagula
@mthombeni89.bsky.social
Agricultural and Environmental Microbiomes/Postdoc @Teagasc, Student @ University College Dublin, alumni @ University of Pretoria
Reposted by Phinda Magagula
Our new review: We explore innovative strategies to enhance crop productivity by harnessing the power of the plant microbiome and how biotic & abiotic stress influences plant-microbe interactions, boosting plant immunity and survival.
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Power of plant microbiome: A sustainable approach for agricultural resilience
Plants encounter various biotic and abiotic stresses throughout their lifecycle, which can adversely impact their productivity and lead to yield loss.…
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January 12, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Reposted by Phinda Magagula
☕ Drinking coffee is associated with significant changes the gut microbiome, particularly increased Lawsonibacter asaccharolyticus, & elevated quinic acid in blood. Importantly, this is replicated across geographies. Interesting work from @cibiocm.bsky.social

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Coffee consumption is associated with intestinal Lawsonibacter asaccharolyticus abundance and prevalence across multiple cohorts - Nature Microbiology
Coffee consumption is associated with the presence and abundance of a specific member of the human gut microbiome, Lawsonibacter asaccharolyticus, and changes to the plasma metabolome.
www.nature.com
November 26, 2024 at 1:10 PM
Reposted by Phinda Magagula
Nice article providing an accessible summary of the current status of spatial omics www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Why tumour geography matters — and how to map it
Methods for exploring the geography of molecular-scale processes within tissue samples are transforming cancer research, but the toolbox can be daunting.
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November 25, 2024 at 5:04 PM