Title: “Towards more sustainable agriculture through the management of the soil microbiome” 

Doreen Babin, Rita Grosch, Alicia Balbín-Suaréz, TraudWinkelmann, Doris Vetterlein, Victoria Cerecetto, Carolina Leoni, Namis Eltlbany, Tarek Elsayed, Kornelia Smalla

Decline in soil health as a result of agricultural intensification.
Urgent need to restore soil quality and sustainable plant production. 

To uncover the etiology and causes of replanting disease for: 

• Replace ecologically harmful or expensive soil disinfection treatments
• Develop strategies to maintain or restore soil health
• Provide management to overcome replanting disease
• Develop tools for communicating knowledge in formats medically applicable by agricultural decision makers and legislators

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