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The tall fescue endophyte fungus is found inside a leaf sheath cell.<br> | The tall fescue endophyte fungus is found inside a leaf sheath cell.<br> | ||
Source: http://www.goatworld.com/articles/nutrition/tallfescuetoxicosis.shtml<br><br> | Source: http://www.goatworld.com/articles/nutrition/tallfescuetoxicosis.shtml<br><br> | ||
http:// | http://hvp.osu.edu/albums/turf_covers/endophyteseed.jpg<br><br> | ||
Source: Ohio State University Turfgrass Program<br><br> | Source: Ohio State University Turfgrass Program<br><br> |
Latest revision as of 13:02, 1 August 2017
1. A plant living within another plant. In turfgrasses, it is a fungus (fungi) within the grass plant secreting substances that repel insect pests.
The endophyte life cycle.
Source: http://www.waldeneffect.org/blog/Endophytes_help_plants__44___harm_animals/
The tall fescue endophyte fungus is found inside a leaf sheath cell.
Source: http://www.goatworld.com/articles/nutrition/tallfescuetoxicosis.shtml
Source: Ohio State University Turfgrass Program