• Beneficial effects of Neotyphodium tembladerae and Neotyphodium pampeanum on a wild forage grass 

      Iannone, Leopoldo Javier; Pinget, Albertina Daniela; Nagabhyru, P.; Schardl, Christopher L.; De Battista, Jose Pedro (Wiley, 2012-09)
      Asexual, vertically transmitted fungal endophytes of the genus Neotyphodium are considered to enhance growth, stress resistance and competitiveness of agronomic grasses, but have been suggested to have neutral or deleterious ...
    • Endophytes of native grasses from South America: biodiversity and ecology 

      Iannone, Leopoldo Javier; Novas, María Victoria; Young, Carolyn A.; De Battista, Jose Pedro; Schardl, Christopher L. (Elsevier, 2012-06)
      We review and present preliminary results of studies on cool-season grass endophytes native to South America. These fungi have been studied only in Argentina, where they have been detected in 36 native grass species. The ...