This protocol presents a reliable and efficient workflow from sample collection to data analysis for profiling the endophytic and epiphytic bacterial microbiomes present in the bark of Populus trichocarpa.
Ma, T., Wang, W., Li, S., Li, D., Shen, L., Qu, G., Chiang, V. L., Zhang, Q., Wu, D., Niu, B. A Workflow for the Quantitative Assessment of the Endophytic and Epiphytic Bacterial Microbiomes of the Bark of Populus trichocarpa. J. Vis. Exp. (220), e66318, doi:10.3791/66318 (2025).