A new group of endophytes in European grasses

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 211-226

  Naffaa, W ^a   Ravel, C ^a   Guillaumin, J J ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Endophytes; Epichloe; Grass; Isozymes; Molecular markers; Morphology; Neotyphodium

Indexed keywords

ACREMONIUM CHILENSE; ACREMONIUM SENSU; EPICHLOE; FESTUCA GIGANTEA; GLIOCLADIUM; KOELERIA CRISTATA; LOLIUM PERENNE; MELICA CILIATA; NEOTYPHODIUM; PHIALOPHORA;

EID: 0031808089     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1998.tb05198.x     Document Type: Article

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