Epichloë endophytes improved Leymus chinensis tolerance to both neutral and alkali salt stresses

Symbiotic relationships with microbes may influence how plants respond to environmental change. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that symbiosis with the endophytes promoted salt tolerance of the native grass. In the field pot experiment we compared the performance of endophyte-infected...

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Main Authors: Lijia Yin, Maoying Wei, Guanghong Wu, Anzhi Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.968774/full