Endophyteinfected Festuca pratensis containing loline alkaloids deters feeding by Listronotus bonariensis

Autor: LR Fletcher, B. J. Patchett, S. R. Gooneratne, R. B. Chapman
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: New Zealand Plant Protection. 61:205-209
ISSN: 1179-352X
1175-9003
DOI: 10.30843/nzpp.2008.61.6843
Popis: Meadow fescue Festuca pratensis infected with Neotyphodium uncinatum contains loline alkaloids that may deter attack from pasture insects In a field experiment conducted in Canterbury high leaf loline alkaloid concentration reduced damage by Argentine stem weevil (ASW; Listronotus bonariensis) adults to 12 unique endophyteinfected meadow fescue ecotypes at four assessment times (DecApr; R2adj 489 P
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