Nutritional requirements for growth of fungal endophytes of grasses

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 231-237

  Naffaa, Walid ^a   Ravel, Catherine ^a   Guillaumin, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Acremonium; Carbon sources; Epichloe; Grass endophytes; Neotyphodium; Nitrogen sources

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ASPARAGINE; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; CELLULOSE; DISACCHARIDE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE; HEXOSE; METHIONINE; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PECTIN; PENTOSE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ACREMONIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GRASS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACREMONIUM CHILENSE; ACREMONIUM SENSU; CLAVICIPITACEAE; EPICHLOE; FUNGI; NEOTYPHODIUM; POACEAE;

EID: 85047680945     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w98-004     Document Type: Article

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