Neotyphodium endophyte increases Achnatherum inebrians (drunken horse grass) resistance to herbivores and seed predators

Weed Research

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 70-78

  Zhang, X X ^a,b   Li, C J ^a,b   Nan, Z B ^a,b   Matthew, C ^c  

^a State Key Laboratory of Grassland Farming Systems   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fungus; Herbivore; Messor aciculatus; Neotyphodium gansuense; Oedaleus decorus; Rhopalosiphum padi; Tetranychus cinnabarinus

Indexed keywords

ANT; ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; APHID; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGUS; GRASS; GRASSHOPPER; GRASSLAND; MITE; MORALITY; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEED PREDATION; WEED;

CHINA;

ACARI; ACHNATHERUM INEBRIANS; ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; ARTHROPODA; EQUIDAE; FUNGI; MESSOR ACICULATUS; NEOTYPHODIUM; NEOTYPHODIUM GANSUENSE; OEDALEUS DECORUS; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; TETRANYCHUS CINNABARINUS;

EID: 84855335895     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2011.00887.x     Document Type: Article

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