【科技日报】植物内生微生物资源专业库授牌

Core Viewpoint - The establishment of the "Plant Endophytic Microbial Resource Professional Library" aims to enhance the protection and efficient utilization of microbial resources, contributing to a national microbial resource preservation and sharing system [1][2] Group 1: Collaboration and Objectives - A cooperation agreement was signed among Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Yuelu Mountain Laboratory, and the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences to jointly build the professional library [1] - The initiative is the first large-scale professional library in the country, focusing on plant endophytic microorganisms [1] - The collaboration will leverage each party's strengths in fundamental research, application development, and industrial promotion through resource sharing and collaborative innovation [1] Group 2: Agricultural Implications - Microorganisms play a significant role in agriculture, with potential applications in crop resistance, post-harvest preservation, and food flavor enhancement [1] - The development of green preservatives and bioprocessing aids based on plant endophytic microorganisms can significantly increase the added value and market competitiveness of agricultural products [1] - Researchers will utilize the national platform to systematically screen microbial strains with functions such as growth promotion, pest control, disease resistance, and herbicide action [2]