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Stephen Taerum

Researcher

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

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Research examines soil and plant-associated microbial communities, focusing on protist–bacterial interactions in the rhizosphere, their relationships to plant health, and fungal diversity and disease in forest ecosystems. Work also addresses the evolution of microbial eukaryotes.

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Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Genomic resources for soil protists to advance soil carbon sequestration and plant health

A genomic resource development initiative targeting soil protists—single-celled eukaryotes that regulate soil microbial communities and promote carbon sequestration and plant health. This project will generate annotated ...

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Stephen Taerum

Researcher

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

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Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Researcher

2019 - Present

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