Potential for genetic improvement of sugarcane as a source of biomass for biofuels

NV Hoang, A Furtado, FC Botha… - … in bioengineering and …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids) has great potential as a major feedstock for biofuel
production worldwide. It is considered among the best options for producing biofuels today …

A mosaic monoploid reference sequence for the highly complex genome of sugarcane

O Garsmeur, G Droc, R Antonise, J Grimwood… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is a major crop for sugar and bioenergy production. Its highly
polyploid, aneuploid, heterozygous, and interspecific genome poses major challenges for …

[HTML][HTML] Present status and future management strategies for Sugarcane yellow leaf virus: A major constraint to the global sugarcane production

SK Holkar, P Balasubramaniam, A Kumar… - The Plant Pathology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sugarcane yellow leaf virus (SCYLV) is a distinct member of the Polerovirus genus of the
Luteoviridae family. SCYLV is the major limitation to sugarcane production worldwide and …

Sugarcane breeding: a fantastic past and promising future driven by technology and methods

G Lu, P Liu, Q Wu, S Zhang, P Zhao, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Sugarcane is the most important sugar and energy crop in the world. During sugarcane
breeding, technology is the requirement and methods are the means. As we know, seed is …

Genome-wide association mapping of quantitative traits in a breeding population of sugarcane

J Racedo, L Gutiérrez, MF Perera, S Ostengo… - BMC Plant …, 2016 - Springer
Background Molecular markers associated with relevant agronomic traits could significantly
reduce the time and cost involved in developing new sugarcane varieties. Previous …

Genome-wide association mapping identifies markers associated with cane yield components and sucrose traits in the Louisiana sugarcane core collection

N Fickett, A Gutierrez, M Verma, M Pontif, A Hale… - Genomics, 2019 - Elsevier
Sugarcane is an economically important crop for both food and biofuel industries. Marker-
assisted breeding in sugarcane is becoming a reality with the recent development and …

Genome-wide association study unravels quantitative trait loci and genes associated with yield-related traits in sugarcane

B Zhang, Y Huang, L Zhang, Z Zhou… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sugarcane, a major sugar and energy crop worldwide faces an increasing demand for
higher yields. Identifying yield-related markers and candidate genes is valuable for breeding …

Susceptibility of cassava varieties to disease caused by Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus and impacts on yield by use of asymptomatic and virus-free planting material

AI Malik, S Sophearith, E Delaquis, WJ Cuellar… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a rainfed, smallholder-produced crop in mainland
Southeast Asia, and is currently facing a serious challenge posed by the introduction of …

Development of an Axiom Sugarcane100K SNP array for genetic map construction and QTL identification

Q You, X Yang, Z Peng, MS Islam, S Sood… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Key message An Axiom Sugarcane100K SNP array has been designed and
successfully utilized to construct the sugarcane genetic map and to identify the QTLs …

Genetic association analysis in sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) for sucrose accumulation in humid environments in Colombia

C Saavedra-Díaz, JH Trujillo-Montenegro, HA Jaimes… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Background Sucrose accumulation in sugarcane is affected by several environmental and
genetic factors, with plant moisture being of critical importance for its role in the synthesis …