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ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Evidence boundaries and integrated disease management of microbial disease risks in protected Cymbidium faberi production: a translational framework and validation agendaYufeng Deng · Dongfeng Wei · Shichao Gu · Min Yu · Jinzhi Yao · Meicheng Zhao · Lei Qin · Taiji KouFrontiers in Plant Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1952084
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026Dominance of ascomycota and ubiquity of Trichoderma in Argemone mexicana microbiomes across Assam, IndiaPooja Singh · Angkita Sharma · Bidyut Kumar Sarmah · Preeti Arivaradarajan · Tankeswar Nath · Shoma Paul NandiFrontiers in Fungal Biologydoi 10.3389/ffunb.2026.1868321
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 20261 H NMR-based profiling and candidate prioritization of interaction-associated metabolites from fungal co-culturesMustapha N. Abubakar · Vitor S. Mazucato · Paulo C. VieiraFrontiers in Natural Productsdoi 10.3389/fntpr.2026.1879578
ReviewPublished 24 August 2026Endophyte-mediated pest resistance: mechanisms, evidence gaps, and translational opportunitiesSoumik Dey Roy · Debamitra Chatterjee · Ritika Thakur · Swarnali Bhattacharya · Ajoy Kumar Mukhopadhyay · Palash Mondal · Aniruddha Pramanik · Hirak ChatterjeeFrontiers in Microbiomesdoi 10.3389/frmbi.2026.1881416
Original ResearchPublished 14 August 2026Traits analysis of an aphid-killing Pantoea agglomerans strain for use in biological controlAlisa Hamidović · Nell Ghisdal · Linda Dhondt · Inès Pons · Thomas Dagbert · Mey Jerbi · Jérôme Ambroise · Bertrand Bearzatto · Jean-Luc Gala · Thierry Hance · François RenozFrontiers in Insect Sciencedoi 10.3389/finsc.2026.1896449
Original ResearchPublished 3 August 2026Integrative functional profiling of rhizospheric and endophytic bacteria reveals Lelliottia aquatilis as a multifunctional PGPR in Himalayan ecosystemsShikha Devi · Riya Chandel · Damini Thakur · Shweta Pathania · Simran Chauhan · Simran Simran · Nishtha Pathak · Poonam Katoch · Taniya Tyagi · Sushila Devi · Arvind Kumar Bhatt · Sveta ThakurFrontiers in Systems Biologydoi 10.3389/fsysb.2026.1872892
Brief Research ReportPublished 8 July 2026Warming reduces fungal endophyte dependency for establishment but amplifies stress-response gene expression in the Antarctic invader Poa annuaSebastián A. Reyes · Cristian Atala · Cristian Torres-Díaz · Marco A. Molina–MontenegroFrontiers in Fungal Biologydoi 10.3389/ffunb.2026.1868127
EditorialPublished 29 June 2026Editorial: Accelerating antibiotic development from natural products: tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR)Sanjib Bhakta · Cynthia Amaning Danquah · RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel · Simon GibbonsFrontiers in Antibioticsdoi 10.3389/frabi.2026.1898318
Original ResearchPublished 8 June 2026Characterization of bacterial endophytes isolated from Cannabis sativa L. and Chelidonium majus L. for their application as biostimulants and biocontrol agentsMohammad Jamil Kaddoura · Laura Amaya-Quiroz · Mamta Rani · Zarna Shah · Kavya Reghunadh · Jamil Samsatly · Hacene Meglouli · Saji GeorgeFrontiers in Microbiomesdoi 10.3389/frmbi.2026.1780965
