Novel endophyte-infected tall fescue for growing beef cattle

SA Gunter, PA Beck - Journal of animal science, 2004 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea, Shreb.) is the predominant cool-season,
perennial grass in the eastern half of the United States, and the majority is infected with the …

Reinfection of tall fescue cultivars with non‐ergot alkaloid–producing endophytes

JH Bouton, GCM Latch, NS Hill, CS Hoveland… - Agronomy …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
For tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) in the southeastern USA, persistence and
yield are directly related to infection with a fungal endophyte [Neotyphodium coenophialum …

Use of nonergot alkaloid-producing endophytes for alleviating tall fescue toxicosis in stocker cattle,

JA Parish, MA McCann, RH Watson… - Journal of animal …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Grazing studies were conducted to determine cattle growth performance, evaluate toxicosis,
and compare grazing behavior in stocker cattle grazing nonergot alkaloid-producing …

Endophyte survival during seed storage: endophyte–host interactions and heritability

NS Hill, PK Roach - Crop science, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Use of nontoxic endophytes in forage tall fescue [Schedonorus phoenix (Scop.) Holub.] is a
preferred strategy to overcome fescue toxicosis. Endophytes are transmitted through the …

A fungal endophyte mediates reversal of wound‐induced resistance and constrains tolerance in a grass

TL Bultman, G Bell, WD Martin - Ecology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Most plants respond to herbivore damage with elevated chemical and/or structural
mechanisms of resistance. However, some plants, particularly those with few chemical …

Determination of genetic diversity in tall fescue with AFLP markers

MAR Mian, AA Hopkins, JC Zwonitzer - Crop science, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Little information is available regarding genetic variation in tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea
Schreb). Such information is important in constructing mapping populations and targeting …

Improving drought resistance and persistence in turf‐type tall fescue

RN Carrow, RR Duncan - Crop science, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Improving tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) drought resistance is important for
water conservation and persistence under drought stress. A 1996 to 1998 field study was …

Agrobacterium-mediated high efficiency transformation of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea)

ZY Wang, Y Ge - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) is the predominant cool-season pasture grass in the USA.
Embryogenic calluses were induced from seeds/caryopsis of elite tall fescue cultivars Jesup …

Obligatory summer‐dormant cool‐season perennial grasses for semiarid environments of the southern Great Plains

DP Malinowski, H Zuo, BA Kramp, JP Muir… - Agronomy …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Introduced cool‐season perennial grasses may become an important complementary winter
forage to dual‐use wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in high‐risk semiarid environments of the …

The science required to deliver Epichloë endophytes to commerce

LJ Johnson, JR Caradus - Endophytes for a growing world, 2019 - books.google.com
In some environments, the survival and production of ryegrass and fescue is heavily reliant
on its mutualistic association with Epichloë endophytes. Epichloë endophytes produce a …