<i>Epichloë</i> Endophyte Infection Rates and Alkaloid Content in Commercially Available Grass Seed Mixtures in Europe
Fungal endophytes of the genus <i>Epichloë</i> live symbiotically in cool season grass species and can produce alkaloids toxic to insects and vertebrates, yet reports of intoxication of grazing animals have been rare in Europe in contrast to overseas. However, due to the beneficial resis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/4/498 |