title: Fungal endophytes decrease aphid performance in grasses: effects on virus transmission?
creator: Lehtonen, Päivi
creator: Saikkonen, Kari
creator: Helander, Marjo
subject: Crop health, quality, protection
description: We examined how endophyte infection and nutrient availability affects the performance of bird-cherry aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) in meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis). Endophyte infection drastically reduced aphid survival and reproduction in our study.
publisher: Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists
date: 2003
type: Conference paper, poster, etc. 
type: NonPeerReviewed
format: application/pdf
identifier: http://orgprints.org/11232/1/njfc.pdf
identifier: Lehtonen, Päivi; Saikkonen, Kari and Helander, Marjo (2003) Fungal endophytes decrease aphid performance in grasses: effects on virus transmission? NJF's 22nd congress "Nordic agriculture in global perspective", Turku, Finland, July 1-4, 2003.
relation: http://orgprints.org/11232/