1. Characterization of crop microbiome of different verities |
Identification of core microbiomes |
2. Relationship between phytomicrobiome and yield and quality |
Role in nutrient acquisition and resilience against biotic and abiotic stresses |
3. Identification signal of molecules (signalome) used by plant and microbes for two‐way communication |
Mode of communication between crop and microbiomes |
4. Development of sustainable biochemical and engineering technologies to promote activities of beneficial microbiome |
Ability to match supply with crop demand for nutrient and protection |
5. Validation/large‐scale production and commercialization |
Sustainable increase of food production and quality to achieve food and nutrient security |