Alkaloids from endophyte-infected Festuca argentina

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-9

  Casabuono, Adriana C ^a   Pomilio, Alicia B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Endophyte grass association; Festuca argentina; Loline alkaloids; Poaceae

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; LOLINE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXONOMY; FEMALE; GRASS; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE;

ACREMONIUM; ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; MICE; MYCOSES; PLANT DISEASES; POACEAE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030873239     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(97)00031-7     Document Type: Article

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