GRASS FUNGAL ENDOPHYTES AND USES THEREOF
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1. An isolated fungal endophyte comprising a ribosomal DNA (rDNA) sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:
- 1-555.
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Abstract
The invention provides isolated fungal endophytes and synthetic combinations thereof with host grass plants. Methods for inoculating grass plant with the endophytes, for propagating the grass-endophyte combinations, and for producing feeds and biofuels from grass-endophyte combinations are also provided.
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33 Claims
- 1. An isolated fungal endophyte comprising a ribosomal DNA (rDNA) sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:
- 2. A synthetic combination of a grass plant and a fungal endophyte, wherein the fungal endophyte comprises a rDNA sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:
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19. A commodity product comprising a synthetic combination of a harvested grass plant or part thereof and a fungal endophyte comprising a rDNA sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:
- 1-555.
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23. A method for propagating a grass plant-fungal endophyte combination, comprising:
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a) obtaining a synthetic combination of a grass plant and a fungal endophyte comprising a rDNA sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs;
1-555; andb) vegetatively reproducing the grass plant tissue colonized by the fungal endophyte.
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32. A method for producing a biofuel comprising:
- obtaining a grass plant comprising a fungal endophyte comprising a rDNA sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs;
1-555; and
producing biofuel therefrom. - View Dependent Claims (33)
- obtaining a grass plant comprising a fungal endophyte comprising a rDNA sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs;
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