Endophytic Epichloë species and their grass hosts: from evolution to applications

Disparate Independent Genetic Events Disrupt the Secondary Metabolism GeneperAin Certain Symbiotic Epichloë Species

(2015) Daniel Berry et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

An asexual Epichloë endophyte enhances waterlogging tolerance of Hordeum brevisubulatum

(2015) Meiling Song et al.   Fungal Ecology

A Core Gene Set Describes the Molecular Basis of Mutualism and Antagonism inEpichloëspp.

(2015) Carla J. Eaton et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Two distinct Epichloë species symbiotic with Achnatherum inebrians, drunken horse grass

(2015) Li Chen et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Genetics, Genomics and Evolution of Ergot Alkaloid Diversity

(2015) Carolyn Young et al.   Toxins

Alkaloid Genotype Diversity of Tall Fescue Endophytes

(2014) Johanna E. Takach et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Interspecific hybridization and bioactive alkaloid variation increases diversity in endophyticEpichloëspecies ofBromus laevipes

(2014) Nikki D. Charlton et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Alkaloid Variation Among Epichloid Endophytes of Sleepygrass (Achnatherum robustum) and Consequences for Resistance to Insect Herbivores

(2014) Tatsiana Shymanovich et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Species diversity of Epichloë symbiotic with two grasses from southern Argentinean Patagonia

(2014) Patricia D. Mc Cargo et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Nomenclatural realignment of Neotyphodium species with genus Epichloë

(2014) Adrian Leuchtmann et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Bottom-up regulates top-down: the effects of hybridization of grass endophytes on an aphid herbivore and its generalist predator

(2014) Susanna Saari et al.   OIKOS

Horizontal gene transfer of a bacterial insect toxin gene into the Epichloë fungal symbionts of grasses

(2014) Karen V. Ambrose et al.   Scientific Reports

Silicon, endophytes and secondary metabolites as grass defenses against mammalian herbivores

(2014) Otso Huitu et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Fungal endophytes help prevent weed invasions

(2013) Kari Saikkonen et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Non-systemic fungal endophytes in Festuca rubra plants infected by Epichloë festucae in subarctic habitats

(2013) Iñigo Zabalgogeazcoa et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

The exploitation of epichloae endophytes for agricultural benefit

(2013) Linda J. Johnson et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

Chemical Ecology Mediated by Fungal Endophytes in Grasses

(2013) Kari Saikkonen et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Effects of natural hybrid and non-hybridEpichloëendophytes on the response ofHordelymus europaeusto drought stress

(2013) Martina Oberhofer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Ether bridge formation in loline alkaloid biosynthesis

(2013) Juan Pan et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Fungal Endophyte (Epichloë festucae) Alters the Nutrient Content of Festuca rubra Regardless of Water Availability

(2013) Beatriz R. Vázquez-de-Aldana et al.   PLoS One

Symbiotically modified organisms: nontoxic fungal endophytes in grasses

(2013) Pedro E. Gundel et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Plant-Symbiotic Fungi as Chemical Engineers: Multi-Genome Analysis of the Clavicipitaceae Reveals Dynamics of Alkaloid Loci

(2013) Christopher L. Schardl et al.   PLoS Genetics

Currencies of Mutualisms: Sources of Alkaloid Genes in Vertically Transmitted Epichloae

(2013) Christopher Schardl et al.   Toxins

Genetic Diversity and Host Specificity of Fungal Endophyte Taxa in Fescue Pasture Grasses

(2012) Piyumi N. Ekanayake et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Functional analysis of an indole-diterpene gene cluster for lolitrem B biosynthesis in the grass endosymbiontEpichloë festucae

(2012) Sanjay Saikia et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Taxonomic placement of Epichloë poae sp. nov. and horizontal dissemination to seedlings via conidia

(2012) Mariusz Tadych et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

Endophytic mediation of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant activity in plants: a review

(2012) Cyd E. Hamilton et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

Genetic diversity in epichloid endophytes ofHordelymus europaeussuggests repeated host jumps and interspecific hybridizations

(2012) MARTINA OBERHOFER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Molecular evidence for Neotyphodium fungal endophyte variation and specificity within host grass species

(2012) Somaye Karimi et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Epichloe canadensis, a new interspecific epichloid hybrid symbiotic with Canada wildrye (Elymus canadensis)

(2012) N. D. Charlton et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Grass–endophyte symbiosis: A neglected aboveground interaction with multiple belowground consequences

(2011) Marina Omacini et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

RELATING HYBRID ADVANTAGE AND GENOME REPLACEMENT IN UNISEXUAL SALAMANDERS

(2011) Noah D. Charney   EVOLUTION

Fungal grass endophytes and arthropod communities: lessons from plant defence theory and multitrophic interactions

(2011) Stanley H. Faeth et al.   Fungal Ecology

Chemotypic diversity of epichloae, fungal symbionts of grasses

(2011) Christopher L. Schardl et al.   Fungal Ecology

Endophytes of native grasses from South America: Biodiversity and ecology

(2011) Leopoldo J. Iannone et al.   Fungal Ecology

A little bit is better than nothing: the incomplete parthenogenesis of salamanders, frogs and fish

(2010) Kathrin P Lampert et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Biogeography of the grasses (Poaceae): a phylogenetic approach to reveal evolutionary history in geographical space and geological time

(2010) YANIS BOUCHENAK-KHELLADI et al.   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The interplay between the effectiveness of the grass-endophyte mutualism and the genetic variability of the host plant

(2010) Pedro E. Gundel et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Defensive mutualism between plants and endophytic fungi?

(2010) Kari Saikkonen et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

Disruption of Signaling in a Fungal-Grass Symbiosis Leads to Pathogenesis

(2010) C. J. Eaton et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Distribution of Hybrid Fungal Symbionts and Environmental Stress

(2009) Cyd E. Hamilton et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Hybridization in Endophyte Symbionts Alters Host Response to Moisture and Nutrient Treatments

(2009) Cyd E. Hamilton et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Phylogenetic divergence, morphological and physiological differences distinguish a new Neotyphodium endophyte species in the grass Bromus auleticus from South America

(2009) Leopoldo Javier Iannone et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Fungal endophytes: diversity and functional roles

(2009) R. J. Rodriguez et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Genetic tests of ancient asexuality in Root Knot Nematodes reveal recent hybrid origins

(2008) David H Lunt   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Role of the LolP cytochrome P450 monooxygenase in loline alkaloid biosynthesis

(2008) Martin J. Spiering et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Variation in horizontal and vertical transmission of the endophyteEpichloë elymiinfecting the grassElymus hystrix

(2008) Tammy Tintjer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A Novel Test for Host-Symbiont Codivergence Indicates Ancient Origin of Fungal Endophytes in Grasses

(2008) C. L. Schardl et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY