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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 2498"><p>I would be interested on what is said about stickpiled fescue regaurding endophyte. The results that the U of MO put out were preliminary. I have heard too about the endophyte in stored seed, but I'm curious if it then looses it's persistence or germination rate.</p><p></p><p>dun</p><p></p><p>> Dun</p><p></p><p>> I've heard that the endophyte does</p><p>> not decline in stored or</p><p>> stockpiled fescue, but that since</p><p>> endophyte increases body temp, you</p><p>> will have less problems feeding it</p><p>> in cooler months. I do know that</p><p>> endophyte infected seed that is</p><p>> stored for a year becomes</p><p>> endophyte free, but endophyte in</p><p>> the grass (hay) lives inside the</p><p>> cell walls and is protected. (All</p><p>> this from Iowa State experts.)</p><p></p><p>> I am going to hear one of the top</p><p>> experts on fescue tomorrow. If I</p><p>> pick up anything new I will be</p><p>> back. Temple Grandin will be a</p><p>> speaker there also, so it should</p><p>> be an educational meeting.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 2498"] I would be interested on what is said about stickpiled fescue regaurding endophyte. The results that the U of MO put out were preliminary. I have heard too about the endophyte in stored seed, but I'm curious if it then looses it's persistence or germination rate. dun > Dun > I've heard that the endophyte does > not decline in stored or > stockpiled fescue, but that since > endophyte increases body temp, you > will have less problems feeding it > in cooler months. I do know that > endophyte infected seed that is > stored for a year becomes > endophyte free, but endophyte in > the grass (hay) lives inside the > cell walls and is protected. (All > this from Iowa State experts.) > I am going to hear one of the top > experts on fescue tomorrow. If I > pick up anything new I will be > back. Temple Grandin will be a > speaker there also, so it should > be an educational meeting. [/QUOTE]
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