12%difenoconazole+fluxapyroxad SC(commercial name:Jiangong)was first released by BASF in China in 2016.It has been registered to control many diseases,including pear scab,apple Alternaria leaf spot,tomato early blight...12%difenoconazole+fluxapyroxad SC(commercial name:Jiangong)was first released by BASF in China in 2016.It has been registered to control many diseases,including pear scab,apple Alternaria leaf spot,tomato early blight,cucumber powdery mildew,etc.This study evaluated the bioactivity of Jiangong against Alternaria alternata and explored variations of phyllosphere microorganisms in both asymptomatic and tobacco brown spot leaves at different persistence periods(0,5,10,and 15 days post-fungicide application)using high-throughput sequencing technology.The results indicated that Jiangong effectively inhibited mycelial growth(average EC_(50) value of 0.51μg/mL),conidia germination(average EC_(50) value of 3.47μg/mL),and the carbon metabolism of A.alternata.Both asymptomatic and symptomatic leaves presented complex microbial communities.Higher fungal diversity was noted in asymptomatic leaves,while higher bacterial diversity was found in symptomatic leaves.After application,the diversity and abundance of microbial community structures in both types of leaves changed over time.Fungal microbiome communities showed greater sensitivity than bacterial groups,with the microbiome communities of asymptomatic leaves being more affected than those of symptomatic leaves.Fungal community diversity decreased for both symptomatic and asymptomatic leaves after 5 days of application,while the diversity of fungal community in symptomatic leaves showed an upward trend after 10 days of application.Meanwhile,bacterial community diversity increased in both symptomatic and asymptomatic leaves after 5 days of application but then declined in asymptomatic leaves after 15 days.The abundance of the dominant function group of phyllosphere bacteria(metabolism,genetic information processing,environmental information processing)was not affected by the application of Jiangong.However,the abundance of the dominant function group of phyllosphere fungi(animal pathogen-endophyte-wood saprotroph,endophyte-plant pathogen,plant pathogen-undefined saprotroph)was significantly affected by the application of Jiangong,and high variation was found in symptomatic leaves than that of asymptomatic leaves.The application of Jiangong-induced alterations in the community structure of the tobacco phyllosphere microbiome provides a basis for future tobacco brown spot control strategies based on phyllospheric microecology.展开更多
Insects represent a diverse group of organisms on earth that carry a vast array of symbiotic microorganisms in their intestines.These microorganisms have established a complex and intimate symbiotic relationship with ...Insects represent a diverse group of organisms on earth that carry a vast array of symbiotic microorganisms in their intestines.These microorganisms have established a complex and intimate symbiotic relationship with their host insects over an extended period of evolutionary adaptation.The population structure of intestinal symbiotic microorganisms in insects exhibits a high degree of diversity,with notable differences among insect species.Conversely,within the same insect species,the population structure of symbiotic microorganisms in specific intestinal sites demonstrates a certain degree of stability and specificity.These symbiotic microorganisms perform various physiological functions in the host insect.Their biological functions encompass nutrient and material metabolism and immune and protective mechanisms,which have significant effects on host insect longevity,development,and reproductive capacity.These microorganisms have diverse applications,including pest control,bioenergy production,the development of insect resources,etc.Recent advancements in high-throughput sequencing technology have revealed a growing diversity and biological properties of these microorganisms.The application of these techniques has significantly contributed to the advancement of research in the field of insect intestinal microbial research,providing researchers with powerful tools for a deeper understanding and utilization of these symbiotic microorganisms.This study reviewed the research progress of insect intestinal microorganisms in three aspects:diversity,biological functions,and applications.The objective was to provide useful references and insights for further research and applications of insect intestinal microorganisms.展开更多
Airborne particulate matter(PM),especially PM2.5,can be easily adsorbed by human respiratory system.Their roles in carrying pathogens for spreading epidemic diseases has attracted great concern.Herein,we developed a n...Airborne particulate matter(PM),especially PM2.5,can be easily adsorbed by human respiratory system.Their roles in carrying pathogens for spreading epidemic diseases has attracted great concern.Herein,we developed a novel gelatin filter-based and culture-independent method for investigation of the microbial diversity in PM samples during a haze episode in Tianjin,China.This method involves particle capture by gelatin filters,filter dissolution for DNA extraction,and high-throughput sequencing for analysis of the microbial diversity.A total of 584 operational taxonomic units(OTUs)of bacteria and 370 OTUs of fungi at the genus level were identified during hazy days.The results showed that both bacterial and fungal diversities could be evaluated by this method.This study provides a convenient strategy for investigation of microbial biodiversity in haze,facilitating accurate evaluation of airborne epidemic diseases.展开更多
Morbidity associated with conjunctivitis is higher in developing countries,particularly among children,because of the poorer standards of living（Azari and Barney,2013;Yetman and Coody,1997）.Presently,little is known...Morbidity associated with conjunctivitis is higher in developing countries,particularly among children,because of the poorer standards of living（Azari and Barney,2013;Yetman and Coody,1997）.Presently,little is known regarding the microorganisms that cause conjunctivitis in the remote area of Chinese Tibet.In particular,it is difficult to monitor and control the occurrence of conjunctivitis in children from this area.展开更多
目的探讨不同去宿主方法对血流感染样本中病原微生物检测的影响。方法以浓度分别为10^(5),10^(3),10^(2)和10CFU/ml的模拟金黄色葡萄球菌血流感染样本为研究对象,将检测分为全血组和血浆组,使用宏基因组测序(metagenomic next generatio...目的探讨不同去宿主方法对血流感染样本中病原微生物检测的影响。方法以浓度分别为10^(5),10^(3),10^(2)和10CFU/ml的模拟金黄色葡萄球菌血流感染样本为研究对象,将检测分为全血组和血浆组,使用宏基因组测序(metagenomic next generation sequencing,mNGS)比较Saponin法、Wash法、CD45法和MolYsis法四种预处理方法的病原微生物reads检出数和占比,以评估不同方法的去宿主效率。结果血流感染病原微生物初始浓度在10^(3)CFU/ml以下的微生物检出占比小于0.15%。四种去宿主方法中,Saponin法reads检出数最多,病原微生物检出占比最高,血浆组检测结果占比可提升至18%以上;Wash法及CD45法相比直接提取法病原微生物reads检出数均未显著增加,MolYsis法的reads检出数水平有明显增高。血浆组病原微生物reads检出数多于全血组,去宿主方法可明显提高病原微生物的丰度。结论对比四种去宿主方法的mNGS检测结果,Saponin法可明显去除宿主核酸,提高病原微生物的reads检出数,尤其血浆组去宿主效果最好。展开更多
基金Supported by China National Tobacco Corporation[No.110202101048(LS-08)]Hundred’Level Innovative Talent Foundation of Guizhou Province(No.GCC[2022]028-1,GCC[2023]108)+2 种基金Guizhou Science Technology Foundation(No.ZK[2021]Key036)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32160522)Guizhou Province Applied Technology Research and Development Funding Post-subsidy Project and Guizhou Tobacco Company(No.2020XM03,2020XM22,2024XM06).
文摘12%difenoconazole+fluxapyroxad SC(commercial name:Jiangong)was first released by BASF in China in 2016.It has been registered to control many diseases,including pear scab,apple Alternaria leaf spot,tomato early blight,cucumber powdery mildew,etc.This study evaluated the bioactivity of Jiangong against Alternaria alternata and explored variations of phyllosphere microorganisms in both asymptomatic and tobacco brown spot leaves at different persistence periods(0,5,10,and 15 days post-fungicide application)using high-throughput sequencing technology.The results indicated that Jiangong effectively inhibited mycelial growth(average EC_(50) value of 0.51μg/mL),conidia germination(average EC_(50) value of 3.47μg/mL),and the carbon metabolism of A.alternata.Both asymptomatic and symptomatic leaves presented complex microbial communities.Higher fungal diversity was noted in asymptomatic leaves,while higher bacterial diversity was found in symptomatic leaves.After application,the diversity and abundance of microbial community structures in both types of leaves changed over time.Fungal microbiome communities showed greater sensitivity than bacterial groups,with the microbiome communities of asymptomatic leaves being more affected than those of symptomatic leaves.Fungal community diversity decreased for both symptomatic and asymptomatic leaves after 5 days of application,while the diversity of fungal community in symptomatic leaves showed an upward trend after 10 days of application.Meanwhile,bacterial community diversity increased in both symptomatic and asymptomatic leaves after 5 days of application but then declined in asymptomatic leaves after 15 days.The abundance of the dominant function group of phyllosphere bacteria(metabolism,genetic information processing,environmental information processing)was not affected by the application of Jiangong.However,the abundance of the dominant function group of phyllosphere fungi(animal pathogen-endophyte-wood saprotroph,endophyte-plant pathogen,plant pathogen-undefined saprotroph)was significantly affected by the application of Jiangong,and high variation was found in symptomatic leaves than that of asymptomatic leaves.The application of Jiangong-induced alterations in the community structure of the tobacco phyllosphere microbiome provides a basis for future tobacco brown spot control strategies based on phyllospheric microecology.
基金Supported by Science and Technology Innovation Guidance Project of Zhaoqing in 2023(2023040308006)Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program of Guangdong Province(S202310580041)Innovation Platform Construction Project of Zhaoqing University(202413004).
文摘Insects represent a diverse group of organisms on earth that carry a vast array of symbiotic microorganisms in their intestines.These microorganisms have established a complex and intimate symbiotic relationship with their host insects over an extended period of evolutionary adaptation.The population structure of intestinal symbiotic microorganisms in insects exhibits a high degree of diversity,with notable differences among insect species.Conversely,within the same insect species,the population structure of symbiotic microorganisms in specific intestinal sites demonstrates a certain degree of stability and specificity.These symbiotic microorganisms perform various physiological functions in the host insect.Their biological functions encompass nutrient and material metabolism and immune and protective mechanisms,which have significant effects on host insect longevity,development,and reproductive capacity.These microorganisms have diverse applications,including pest control,bioenergy production,the development of insect resources,etc.Recent advancements in high-throughput sequencing technology have revealed a growing diversity and biological properties of these microorganisms.The application of these techniques has significantly contributed to the advancement of research in the field of insect intestinal microbial research,providing researchers with powerful tools for a deeper understanding and utilization of these symbiotic microorganisms.This study reviewed the research progress of insect intestinal microorganisms in three aspects:diversity,biological functions,and applications.The objective was to provide useful references and insights for further research and applications of insect intestinal microorganisms.
基金supported by Project of Science and Technology Development in Wuqing District,Tianjin (No.WQKJ201614)Tianjin 131 innovative talent training project,Postdoctoral Science Foundation
文摘Airborne particulate matter(PM),especially PM2.5,can be easily adsorbed by human respiratory system.Their roles in carrying pathogens for spreading epidemic diseases has attracted great concern.Herein,we developed a novel gelatin filter-based and culture-independent method for investigation of the microbial diversity in PM samples during a haze episode in Tianjin,China.This method involves particle capture by gelatin filters,filter dissolution for DNA extraction,and high-throughput sequencing for analysis of the microbial diversity.A total of 584 operational taxonomic units(OTUs)of bacteria and 370 OTUs of fungi at the genus level were identified during hazy days.The results showed that both bacterial and fungal diversities could be evaluated by this method.This study provides a convenient strategy for investigation of microbial biodiversity in haze,facilitating accurate evaluation of airborne epidemic diseases.
文摘Morbidity associated with conjunctivitis is higher in developing countries,particularly among children,because of the poorer standards of living（Azari and Barney,2013;Yetman and Coody,1997）.Presently,little is known regarding the microorganisms that cause conjunctivitis in the remote area of Chinese Tibet.In particular,it is difficult to monitor and control the occurrence of conjunctivitis in children from this area.
文摘目的探讨不同去宿主方法对血流感染样本中病原微生物检测的影响。方法以浓度分别为10^(5),10^(3),10^(2)和10CFU/ml的模拟金黄色葡萄球菌血流感染样本为研究对象,将检测分为全血组和血浆组,使用宏基因组测序(metagenomic next generation sequencing,mNGS)比较Saponin法、Wash法、CD45法和MolYsis法四种预处理方法的病原微生物reads检出数和占比,以评估不同方法的去宿主效率。结果血流感染病原微生物初始浓度在10^(3)CFU/ml以下的微生物检出占比小于0.15%。四种去宿主方法中,Saponin法reads检出数最多,病原微生物检出占比最高,血浆组检测结果占比可提升至18%以上;Wash法及CD45法相比直接提取法病原微生物reads检出数均未显著增加,MolYsis法的reads检出数水平有明显增高。血浆组病原微生物reads检出数多于全血组,去宿主方法可明显提高病原微生物的丰度。结论对比四种去宿主方法的mNGS检测结果,Saponin法可明显去除宿主核酸,提高病原微生物的reads检出数,尤其血浆组去宿主效果最好。
