Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa

Autores
Gundel, Pedro E.; Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro; Tognetti, Pedro M.; Aragón, Roxana; Ghersa, Claudio M.; Omacini, Marina
Año de publicación
2008
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inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
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Fil: Gundel, Pedro E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.
Fil: Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro. Universidad Nacional del Comahue. Centro Regional Universitario Bariloche. Laboratorio Ecotono; Argentina.
Fil: Tognetti, Pedro M. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.
Fil: Aragón, Roxana. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.
Fil: Ghersa, Claudio M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.
Fil: Omacini, Marina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.
Fil: Gundel, Pedro E. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.
Fil: Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.
Fil: Ghersa, Claudio M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.
Fil: Omacini, Marina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.
Cool-season grasses establish symbioses with vertically transmitted Neotyphodium endophytes widespread in nature. The frequency of endophyte-infected plants in closed populations (i.e., without migrations) depends on both the differential fitness between infected and non-infected plants, and the endophyte-transmission efficiency. Most studies have been focused on the first mechanism ignoring the second. Infection frequency and endophyte transmission from vegetative tissues to seeds were surveyed in two grasses growing in vegetation units that differ in flood and grazing regimes, and soil salinity. Transmission efficiency and infection frequency for tall fescue did not vary significantly and were 0.98 and 1.00, respectively. For Italian ryegrass, transmission efficiency and infection frequency were 0.88 and 0.57 in humid prairies, and 0.96 and 0.96 in the other vegetation units. Only in humid mesophytic meadows, the observed pattern was irrespective of the presence or absence of grazers. Our results suggest that selection forces for endophyte infection are different for both species. Imperfect transmission was only compensated in tall fescue through an increased fitness of infected plants. Interpreting variations of infection frequency only in terms of differential fitness can be misleading, considering that endophyte transmission can be imperfect and variable in nature. Therefore, this study highlights the importance of measuring transmission efficiency.
Materia
Normalize Difference Vegetation Index
Tall Fescue
Transmission Efficiency
Infection Frequency
Italian Ryegrass
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spelling Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding PampaGundel, Pedro E.Garibaldi, Lucas AlejandroTognetti, Pedro M.Aragón, RoxanaGhersa, Claudio M.Omacini, MarinaNormalize Difference Vegetation IndexTall FescueTransmission EfficiencyInfection FrequencyItalian RyegrassFil: Gundel, Pedro E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.Fil: Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro. Universidad Nacional del Comahue. Centro Regional Universitario Bariloche. Laboratorio Ecotono; Argentina.Fil: Tognetti, Pedro M. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.Fil: Aragón, Roxana. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.Fil: Ghersa, Claudio M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.Fil: Omacini, Marina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.Fil: Gundel, Pedro E. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.Fil: Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.Fil: Ghersa, Claudio M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.Fil: Omacini, Marina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.Cool-season grasses establish symbioses with vertically transmitted Neotyphodium endophytes widespread in nature. The frequency of endophyte-infected plants in closed populations (i.e., without migrations) depends on both the differential fitness between infected and non-infected plants, and the endophyte-transmission efficiency. Most studies have been focused on the first mechanism ignoring the second. Infection frequency and endophyte transmission from vegetative tissues to seeds were surveyed in two grasses growing in vegetation units that differ in flood and grazing regimes, and soil salinity. Transmission efficiency and infection frequency for tall fescue did not vary significantly and were 0.98 and 1.00, respectively. For Italian ryegrass, transmission efficiency and infection frequency were 0.88 and 0.57 in humid prairies, and 0.96 and 0.96 in the other vegetation units. Only in humid mesophytic meadows, the observed pattern was irrespective of the presence or absence of grazers. Our results suggest that selection forces for endophyte infection are different for both species. Imperfect transmission was only compensated in tall fescue through an increased fitness of infected plants. Interpreting variations of infection frequency only in terms of differential fitness can be misleading, considering that endophyte transmission can be imperfect and variable in nature. Therefore, this study highlights the importance of measuring transmission efficiency.Springer2008-09-17info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfGundel, Pedro E., Garibaldi, Lucas A., Tognetti, Pedro M. Aragón, Roxana., Ghersa, Claudio M. & Omacini, Marina. (2008). Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa. Springer; Microbial ecology; 57 (4); 740-7481432-184X0095-3628https://www.jstor.org/stable/40605705?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contentshttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/76692https://rid.unrn.edu.ar/jspui/handle/20.500.12049/328910.1007/s00248-008-9447-yeng57Microbial ecologyinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/reponame:RID-UNRN (UNRN)instname:Universidad Nacional de Río Negro2025-10-16T10:05:53Zoai:rid.unrn.edu.ar:20.500.12049/3289instacron:UNRNInstitucionalhttps://rid.unrn.edu.ar/jspui/Universidad públicaNo correspondehttps://rid.unrn.edu.ar/oai/snrdrid@unrn.edu.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:43692025-10-16 10:05:54.083RID-UNRN (UNRN) - Universidad Nacional de Río Negrofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
title Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
spellingShingle Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
Gundel, Pedro E.
Normalize Difference Vegetation Index
Tall Fescue
Transmission Efficiency
Infection Frequency
Italian Ryegrass
title_short Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
title_full Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
title_fullStr Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
title_full_unstemmed Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
title_sort Imperfect Vertical Transmission of the Endophyte Neotyphodium in Exotic Grasses in Grasslands of the Flooding Pampa
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gundel, Pedro E.
Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro
Tognetti, Pedro M.
Aragón, Roxana
Ghersa, Claudio M.
Omacini, Marina
author Gundel, Pedro E.
author_facet Gundel, Pedro E.
Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro
Tognetti, Pedro M.
Aragón, Roxana
Ghersa, Claudio M.
Omacini, Marina
author_role author
author2 Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro
Tognetti, Pedro M.
Aragón, Roxana
Ghersa, Claudio M.
Omacini, Marina
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Normalize Difference Vegetation Index
Tall Fescue
Transmission Efficiency
Infection Frequency
Italian Ryegrass
topic Normalize Difference Vegetation Index
Tall Fescue
Transmission Efficiency
Infection Frequency
Italian Ryegrass
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Fil: Gundel, Pedro E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.
Fil: Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro. Universidad Nacional del Comahue. Centro Regional Universitario Bariloche. Laboratorio Ecotono; Argentina.
Fil: Tognetti, Pedro M. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.
Fil: Aragón, Roxana. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.
Fil: Ghersa, Claudio M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.
Fil: Omacini, Marina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.
Fil: Gundel, Pedro E. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.
Fil: Garibaldi, Lucas Alejandro. Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina.
Fil: Ghersa, Claudio M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.
Fil: Omacini, Marina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET); Argentina.
Cool-season grasses establish symbioses with vertically transmitted Neotyphodium endophytes widespread in nature. The frequency of endophyte-infected plants in closed populations (i.e., without migrations) depends on both the differential fitness between infected and non-infected plants, and the endophyte-transmission efficiency. Most studies have been focused on the first mechanism ignoring the second. Infection frequency and endophyte transmission from vegetative tissues to seeds were surveyed in two grasses growing in vegetation units that differ in flood and grazing regimes, and soil salinity. Transmission efficiency and infection frequency for tall fescue did not vary significantly and were 0.98 and 1.00, respectively. For Italian ryegrass, transmission efficiency and infection frequency were 0.88 and 0.57 in humid prairies, and 0.96 and 0.96 in the other vegetation units. Only in humid mesophytic meadows, the observed pattern was irrespective of the presence or absence of grazers. Our results suggest that selection forces for endophyte infection are different for both species. Imperfect transmission was only compensated in tall fescue through an increased fitness of infected plants. Interpreting variations of infection frequency only in terms of differential fitness can be misleading, considering that endophyte transmission can be imperfect and variable in nature. Therefore, this study highlights the importance of measuring transmission efficiency.
description Fil: Gundel, Pedro E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiológicas y Ecológicas vinculadas a la Agricultura; Argentina.
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