Development of a bird-deterrent fungal endophyte in turf tall fescue

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-150

  Pennell, C G L ^a   Rolston, M P ^a   De Bonth, A ^b   Simpson, W R ^b   Hume, D E ^b  

^a AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

^b AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ar601 endophyte; Ergovaline; Festuca arundinacea; Loline; Neotyphodium coenophialum

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; BIRD; CANID; CULTIVAR; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGAL DISEASE; GRASS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INOCULATION; SYMBIOSIS;

AVES; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; HEXAPODA; NEOTYPHODIUM; NEOTYPHODIUM COENOPHIALUM;

EID: 77958169812     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288231003777681     Document Type: Article

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