Systemic Colonization by <i>Metarhizium robertsii</i> Enhances Cover Crop Growth

Fungi in the genus <i>Metarhizium</i> (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) are insect pathogens that can establish as endophytes and can benefit their host plant. In field experiments, we observed a positive correlation between the prevalence of <i>M. robertsii</i> and legume cover...

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Main Authors: Imtiaz Ahmad, María del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, Dawn S. Luthe, Mary E. Barbercheck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/2/64