endophyte

New research publications from our team - 9/29/20

Learn more about our research! Two new research articles from our group have been published in Crop Science.


Endophytes: The Friendly Fungi in Turfgrass

By Garett Heineck

A lush green lawn has been a trademark of American society since the mid 20th century, offering increased aesthetics and comfort to homes.  However, now more than ever homeowners and professional turf managers are looking for ways to increase quality of turfgrass with fewer inputs.  Increasing productivity can come from improved genetics, more effective and efficient cultural practices and endophytes.