This track focuses on the role of microorganisms — including beneficial fungi (mycorrhizae), pathogenic fungi, algae (phycology), and endophytes — in plant growth, health, and ecosystem function. Topics include microbial symbiosis, soil health, plant-microbe signaling, and microbial biotechnology.
Sub Tracks:
Plant-Fungal Symbiosis
Endophytes and Plant Growth Promotion
Algal Biotechnology
Mycorrhizal Networks and Soil Health