“…He also advocates that harnessing the microbiome for modern agriculture may be fostered by integrating a multi‐Omics approach, advanced ecological theory, and modern informatics technology. Finally, using the EPICON project (https://phytozome-next.jgi.doe.gov/epicon/) as an example, he highlighted their progress on understanding the response of the sorghum microbiome to the drought that has emerged from collaboratively investigating the fungal mycobiome, the bacterial microbiome, the meta‐genome and meta‐transcriptome, and the host sorghum transcriptome and metabolome (Xu et al 2018, 2021 a , b , Gao et al 2019, 2020, 2022, Zhou et al 2020).…”