Mycelial biomass and concentration of loline alkaloids driven by complex population structure in Epichloë uncinata and meadow fescue (Schedonorus pratensis)
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DOI: 10.1080/00275514.2020.1746607
Abstract: ABSTRACT Many efforts have been made to select and isolate naturally occurring animal-friendly Epichloë strains for later reinfection into elite cultivars. Often this process involves large-scale screening of Epichloë-infected wild grass populations where strains are… read more here.
Keywords: meadow fescue; loline alkaloids; mycelial biomass; host ... See more keywords
Translocation of Loline Alkaloids in Epichloë-Infected Cereal and Pasture Grasses: What the Insects Tell Us
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DOI: 10.3390/jof9010096
Abstract: Aphids are major pests of cereal and pasture grasses throughout the world, vectoring disease and reducing plant production. There are few control options other than insecticides. Epichloë endophytes that produce loline alkaloids in their hosts… read more here.
Keywords: fescue; insects; loline alkaloids; pasture grasses ... See more keywords