Sampling Tall Fescue for Endophyte Infection and Ergot Alkaloid Concentration

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2018-10-19
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Virginia Cooperative Extension
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Discusses endophyte-infected tall fescue, the main forage grass in Virginia, and the importance of careful management of this forage, and monitoring for toxic alkaloids produced the fescue's fungal endophyte.

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Pasture & Forage - Animal Agriculture, Pasture & Forage - Crops & Soils
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