The epichloae: alkaloid diversity and roles in symbiosis with grasses.

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Published in Curr Opin Plant Biol on July 11, 2013

Authors

Christopher L Schardl1, Simona Florea, Juan Pan, Padmaja Nagabhyru, Sladana Bec, Patrick J Calie

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Plant Pathology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546-0312, USA. Schardl@uky.edu

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