Tall Fescue and E. coenophiala Genetics Influence Root-Associated Soil Fungi in a Temperate Grassland

Tall Fescue and E. coenophiala Genetics Influence Root-Associated Soil Fungi in a Temperate Grassland

A constitutive, host-specific symbiosis exists between the aboveground fungal endophyte Epichloë coenophiala (Morgan-Jones & W. Gams) and the cool-season grass tall fescue (Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) Darbysh.), which is a common forage grass in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, a...

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Main Authors: Lindsey C. Slaughter, Jim A. Nelson, A. Elizabeth Carlisle, Marie Bourguignon, Randy D. Dinkins, Timothy D. Phillips, Rebecca L. McCulley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
tripartite symbiosis
endophyte
grassland
Neotyphodium
plant-soil interactions
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02380/full

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