Antimicrobial Drimane Sesquiterpenes Contribute to Balanced Antagonism but Do Not Structure Bacterial and Fungal Endophytes in the African Pepper Bark Tree Warburgia ugandensis
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DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2017.00138
Abstract: The African pepper bark tree, Warburgia ugandensis, accumulates antimicrobial drimane sesquiterpenes in all of its organs. One hypothesis states that plant defense compounds determine endophyte community structure. Another hypothesis suggests that they just facilitate the… read more here.
Keywords: balanced antagonism; drimane sesquiterpenes; pepper bark; african pepper ... See more keywords