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Material Type:Chapter
Author(s):Richardson, Michael D.; White, James F. Jr.; Belanger, Faith C.
Author Affiliation:Department of Plant Science; Department of Plant Pathology; and Center for Agriculture and Molecular Biology; Foran Hall, Rutgers University, Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Title:The use of endophytes to improve turfgrass performance
Section:Part 2: Biological control, including endophyte strategies
Volume Editors:Sticklen, Mariam B. and Kenna, Michael P.
Meeting Info.:1996 Turfgrass Biotechnology Workshop, [East Lansing, MI]
Monographic Source:Turfgrass Biotechnology: Cell and Molecular Genetic Approaches to Turfgrass Improvement, 1998, p. 97-111.
Publishing Information:Chelsea, MI: Ann Arbor Press
# of Pages:15
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Endophytes; Research priorities; Performance; Acremonium; Life cycle; Toxicity
Abstract/Contents:Discusses such topics as: Classification and Biology of Endophytes; The Occurrence of Toxicities; Beneficial Effects on Turfgrasses - A Defensive Mutualism; Some Problems Limiting Use of Endophytes in Turfgrasses (Potential Toxicities, Absence of Information on the Nature of Host/Endophyte Interactions, Need for Development of Infection Methods, Low Endophyte Survival in Seed, Seed Reductions Caused by Stromata Development, and Absence of Endophytes in Bluegrasses and Bentgrasses); Conclusions; and References.
ISBN:1-57504-074-3
Language:English
References:65
See Also:For more information about the book this record is from R=40307
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Richardson, M. D., J. F. Jr. White, and F. C. Belanger. 1998. The use of endophytes to improve turfgrass performance. In Sticklen, Mariam B. and Kenna, Michael P. (eds.) Turfgrass Biotechnology: Cell and Molecular Genetic Approaches to Turfgrass Improvement. Chelsea, MI: Ann Arbor Press.
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