Interplay between Endophyte Prevalence, Effects and Transmission: Insights from a Natural Grass Population.

Two main mechanisms are thought to affect the prevalence of endophyte-grass symbiosis in host populations: the mode of endophyte transmission, and the fitness differential between symbiotic and non-symbiotic plants. These mechanisms have mostly been studied in synthetic grass populations. If we are...

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Main Authors: Anaïs Gibert, Danièle Magda, Laurent Hazard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4603686?pdf=render