Characterization of Epichloë coenophiala within the U.S.: are all tall fescue endophytes created equal?

Tall fescue (Lolium arundinaceum) is a valuable and broadly adapted forage grass that occupies approximately 14 million hectares across the United States. A native to Europe, tall fescue was likely introduced into the U.S. around the late 1800’s. Much of the success of tall fescue can be attributed...

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Main Authors: Carolyn Anne Young, Nikki D Charlton, Johanna E Takach, Ginger A Swoboda, Michael A Trammell, David Vincent Huhman, Andrew A Hopkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fchem.2014.00095/full