Influence of acremonium lolii presence on emergence and growth of ryegrass seedlings

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 507-510

  Keogh, R G ^a   Lawrence, T ^b  

^a New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research   (New Zealand)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acremonium lolii; Emergence; Endophyte host relationship; Plant developmental stages; Ryegrass endophyte; Seed weight; Seedlings; Seeds; Tillering

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039785487     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: 11758775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288233.1987.10417965     Document Type: Article

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