Moshe Alon
naturalist1986.bsky.social
Moshe Alon
@naturalist1986.bsky.social
Postdoc. Legume-rhizobium symbiosis and its effects on plant nitrogen acquisition and geographical distribution.
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@naturalist1986.bsky.social has done it again, this time with 3rd prize at the ISPS meeting in the beautiful Sde Boker. Poster title: A rhizobial trickster: Legume symbiont simultaneously fixes atmospheric nitrogen and denitrifies. Time to turn these posters into manuscripts.
December 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Carving out the microbiota of Earth’s largest biomass reservoir

@naturalist1986.bsky.social @finkel-lab.bsky.social highlight work of Peccia lab on microbiome of trees- an overdue dive into unique & diverse prokaryotic & fungal communities of heartwood & sapwood
www.cell.com/cell-host-mi...
Carving out the microbiota of Earth’s largest biomass reservoir
Despite being an essential part of terrestrial ecosystems for ∼400 million years, the microbiome of wood is surprisingly underexplored. In a recent issue of Nature, Arnold et al. make a long overdue d...
www.cell.com
October 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Check out this preview @naturalist1986.bsky.social and I wrote about the fantastic paper on wood microbiota from Wyatt Arnold and colleagues: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Carving out the microbiota of Earth’s largest biomass reservoir
Despite being an essential part of terrestrial ecosystems for ∼400 million years, the microbiome of wood is surprisingly underexplored. In a recent is…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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I'm really grateful to have @naturalist1986.bsky.social as a post-doc in the lab, and am glad to see his work being recognized with a best poster award at the annual meeting of the Israeli Society for Microbiology.
July 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM