Incidence of ryegrass endophyte (Neotyphodium lolii) and diversity of associated alkaloid concentrations among naturalised populations of perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 569-578

  Reed, K F M ^a   Leonforte, A ^a   Cunningham, P J ^a   Walsh, J R ^a   Allen, D I ^a   Johnstone, G R ^b   Kearney, G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE VICTORIA RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cultivar; Ergovaline; Lolitrem B

Indexed keywords

ACREMONIUM; ALKALOID; AUSTRALIA; ECOTYPE; ENDOPHYTE; ERGOVALINE; LOLITREM B; MUTUALISM; PERAMINE;

ALKALOID; ECOTYPE; ENDOPHYTE; GRASS; PASTURE;

AUSTRALIA;

ACREMONIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE; NEOTYPHODIUM LOLII;

EID: 0033933662     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR99182     Document Type: Article

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