Dr. Islam Naz and the research teams seek to understand how microbiomes within agricultural ecosystems interact with pathogens and other biotic and abiotic stresses, also looking for the answers, how the microbial network maintains ecosystem health & functions in grain production systems. Please read the recent/key articles 1) Applied Soil Ecology; 10.1016/j.apsoil.2021.103979; 2) Nature-https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54328-2; 3) Can J Soil Sci-https://doi.org/10.1139/CJSS-2019-0053 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Morden Research and Development Centre, 101 Rte 100 #100, Morden, MB R6M 1Y5