Differential Allocation of Seed-Borne Ergot Alkaloids During Early Ontogeny of Morning Glories (Convolvulaceae)

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 919-930

  Beaulieu, Wesley T ^a   Panaccione, Daniel G ^b   Hazekamp, Corey S ^b   Mckee, Michelle C ^a   Ryan, Katy L ^b   Clay, Keith ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Defensive mutualism; Ergoline alkaloids; Fungal endophyte; Ipomoea; Periglandula; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; FUNGICIDE; GERMINATION; GRASS; HERBIVORE; HOST PLANT; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LEAF; NATURAL ENEMY; ONTOGENY; SEED; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CONVOLVULACEAE; FUNGI; IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA AMNICOLA; IPOMOEA ARGILLICOLA; IPOMOEA HILDEBRANDTII; IPOMOEA TRICOLOR; POACEAE;

ERGOT ALKALOID;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; HYPOCREALES; IPOMOEA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SEEDLING;

ERGOT ALKALOIDS; HYPOCREALES; IPOMOEA; SEEDLING; SEEDS;

EID: 84881375936     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-013-0314-z     Document Type: Article

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