Influence of the endophyte (neotyphodium lolii) on morphology, physiology, and alkaloid synthesis of perennial ryegrass during high temperature and water stress

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-226

  Eerens, J P J ^a   Lucas, R J ^b   Easton, S ^c   White, J G H ^b  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Endophyte; Morphology; Neotyphodium lolii; Perennial ryegrass; Physiology; Temperature stress; Water stress

Indexed keywords

LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE; NEOTYPHODIUM LOLII;

EID: 0031828279     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: 11758775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288233.1998.9513305     Document Type: Article

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