COEVOLUTION AND GENETIC DIVERSITY IN GRASS-ENDOPHYTE SYMBIOSES

Symbioses between cool-season grasses (Subfamily Pooideae) and endophytic fungi in the genera Epichlo and Neotyphodium straddle a continuum of interactions from antagonistic to highly mutualistic. Although these two genera of endophytes are closely related, Neotyphodium endophytes are strictly seed-...

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Main Author: Craven, Kelly D.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2003
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/431
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1434&context=gradschool_diss