Does endophyte influence regrowth of tall fescue?

Annals of Botany

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 499-505

  Belesky, D P ^a   Fedders, J M ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acremonium coenophialum; Festuca arundinacea; non structural carbohydrate; relative growth rate

Indexed keywords

FESTUCA; NEOTYPHODIUM COENOPHIALUM; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS; ACREMONIUM COENOPHIALUM; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; POACEAE;

DEFOLIATION; FUNGAL ENDOPHYTE; MUTUALISM; REGROWTH; TALL FESCUE;

EID: 0029659443     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1996.0147     Document Type: Article

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