Acknowledgements
We thank Dr. Carlos M. Herrera for his advice throughout the development
of the project and for critically reviewing the manuscript; Dr. Jonathan
A. Shaw and Dr. Blanka Aguero for their help with sample localization
and collection; Dr. Stuart F. McDaniel for providing material from
lab-maintained populations of C. purpureus ; Luiza Silva Simoes
and Olivia Santiago for help during laboratory work at USF; Dr. Zachary
D. Atlas and Dr. David B. Lewis for providing support and infrastructure
for soil analyses at USF. SEM-EDX was performed at the Core Facility
Cell Imaging & Ultrastructure Research, University of Vienna – member
of the Vienna Life-Science Instruments (VLSI) and we thank Dr. Irene
Lichtscheidl for her support. This research has received funding from
the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 704141-BryOmics.