Chapter 30, Problem 2CQ

Summary Introduction

To describe: The way in which the host benefits from the microbiome and also the way in which the microbes within the microbiome benefit from their association with the host.

Introduction: A microbiome is an environment in which many species of microbes with their genes are assembled together to benefit a particular organism. A microbiome of a plant involves the association between the plants and other microorganisms which helps them in several ways.