Before revision: upright=1.7| The plant aerial surface, mostly occupied by leaves, is inhabited by diverse microorganisms, forming the phyllosphere The phyllosphere is a term used in microbiology to refer to the total above-ground surface of a plant when viewed as a habitat for microorganisms.
After revision: upright=1.7| The plant aerial surface, mostly occupied by leaves, is inhabited by diverse microorganisms, forming the phyllosphere In microbiology, the phyllosphere is the total above-ground surface of a plant when viewed as a habitat for microorganisms.