Effects of endophyte infection in tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea: Poaceae) on community diversity

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 162, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1237-1245

  Spyreas, G ^a   Gibson, D J ^a   Middleton, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

C3; Community diversity; Cool season grasses; Endophyte; Festuca arundinacea; Tall fescue

Indexed keywords

ENDOPHYTE; GRASS; MOWING; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA;

EID: 0034752333     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/323274     Document Type: Article

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