Abu Bakar, Nurlizah http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9238-5889
Lau, Benjamin Yii Chung http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7211-8284
González-Aravena, Marcelo http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9986-9504
Smykla, Jerzy http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8228-6695
Krzewicka, Beata http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9478-0911
Karsani, Saiful Anuar http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1617-9554
Alias, Siti Aisyah http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6759-5745
Funding for this research was provided by:
Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Postgraduate sponsorship)
Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia (HICoE grant (IOES-2014G))
Universiti Malaya (UMRP (RP026A-18SUS))
Article History
Received: 12 August 2023
Accepted: 13 November 2023
First Online: 7 December 2023
Declarations
: This study did not involve human subjects, and all reported work is original, and prevailing local, national, and international regulations and conventions and normal scientific ethical practices have been respected. Consent is given by all authors for publication in Microbial Ecology if accepted.
: The authors declare no competing interests.