Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

7-12-2011

Abstract

A grass with improved environmental stress tolerance and low animal toxicity is disclosed where the grass is infected with an isolated endophyte selected from the groups consisting of: USDA-PI no. 269850; Ijoukak Morocco 92060; Quarzazate, Morocco KBG 5938; Oujda, Morocco KBG 5892; El-Kelaa-des-Mgouna, Morocco KBG 5914; Boumalne-de-Dades, Morocco KBG 5921; USDA-PIKBG 516560; Zeida, Morocco KBG 93001; Zeida, Morocco KBG 93002; Midelt, Morocco KBG 93006; Midelt, Morocco KBG 93007; Midelt, Morocco KBG 93008,Midelt (Zebzat), Morocco KBG 93010; Midelt, Morocco KBG 93011; Midelt, Morocco KBG 93012; mixtures and combinations thereof. A method for stably infecting the grasses is also disclosed.

Department

Animal Science; Crop, Soil & Environmental Sciences

Patent Number

US7977550

Application Number

US20090255015

Application Published

10-8-2009

Application Filed

6-19-2009

Assignee

Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas (Little Rock, AR)

Comments

Charles P. West, Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Edgar L. Piper, Department of Animal Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

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