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    Protists and bacteria form secret alliance to stop fusarium wilt

    2026-05-13T11:41:00Z

    Scientists have uncovered how phagotrophic protists team up with beneficial bacteria to suppress watermelon Fusarium wilt. Through microbial sequencing and ecological network analysis, they found that nutrient imbalance disrupts these partnerships, allowing the fungal pathogen to spread.