<mods:mods version="3.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-0.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3"><mods:titleInfo><mods:title>Fungal endophytes decrease aphid performance in grasses: effects on virus transmission?</mods:title></mods:titleInfo><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Päivi</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Lehtonen</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Kari</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Saikkonen</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Marjo</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Helander</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:abstract>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.</mods:abstract><mods:classification authority="lcc">Crop health, quality, protection</mods:classification><mods:originInfo><mods:dateIssued encoding="iso8061">2003</mods:dateIssued></mods:originInfo><mods:originInfo><mods:publisher>Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists</mods:publisher></mods:originInfo><mods:genre>Conference paper, poster, etc. </mods:genre></mods:mods>