Epichloë fungal endophyte interactions in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) modified to accumulate foliar lipids for increased energy density

Abstract Background Commercial cultivars of perennial ryegrass infected with selected Epichloë fungal endophytes are highly desirable in certain pastures as the resulting mutualistic association has the capacity to confer agronomic benefits (such as invertebrate pest deterrence) largely due to funga...

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Main Authors: Kim A. Richardson, Anouck C. M. de Bonth, Zac Beechey-Gradwell, Suhas Kadam, Luke J. Cooney, Kelly A. Nelson, Ruth Cookson, Somrutai Winichayakul, Michele Reid, Philip Anderson, Tracey Crowther, Xiuying Zou, Dorothy Maher, Hong Xue, Richard W. Scott, Anne Allan, Richard D. Johnson, Stuart D. Card, Wade J. Mace, Nicholas J. Roberts, Gregory Bryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04635-8