Reproductive Systems in Paspalum: Relevance for Germplasm Collection and Conservation, Breeding Techniques, and Adoption of Released Cultivars

CA Acuña, EJ Martínez, AL Zilli, EA Brugnoli… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The objective of this review is to analyze and describe the impact that mode of reproduction
in Paspalum has on germplasm conservation, genetic improvement, and commercialization …

How to Become an Apomixis Model: The Multifaceted Case of Paspalum

JPA Ortiz, F Pupilli, CA Acuña, O Leblanc, SC Pessino - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the past decades, the grasses of the Paspalum genus have emerged as a versatile model
allowing evolutionary, genetic, molecular, and developmental studies on apomixis as well …

[图书][B] Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Cereals, Volume 2

RJ Singh, PP Jauhar - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
Summarizing landmark research, Volume 2 of this essential series furnishes information on
the availability of germplasm resources that breeders can exploit for producing high-yielding …

Chromosome-scale genome assembly and annotation of Paspalum notatum Flüggé var. saurae

JM Vega, M Podio, J Orjuela, LA Siena, SC Pessino… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Paspalum notatum Flüggé is an economically important subtropical fodder grass that is
widely used in the Americas. Here, we report a new chromosome-scale genome assembly …

Multi-allelic gene editing in an apomictic, tetraploid turf and forage grass (Paspalum notatum Flüggé) using CRISPR/Cas9

D May, S Sanchez, J Gilby, F Altpeter - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Polyploidy is common among grasses (Poaceae) and poses challenges for conventional
breeding. Genome editing technology circumvents crossing and selfing, enabling targeted …

Bahiagrass tetraploid germplasm: reproductive and agronomic characterization of segregating progeny

CA Acuña, AR Blount, KH Quesenberry… - Crop …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The tetraploid germplasm of bahiagrass, Paspalum notatum Flüggé, is an unexploited
source of variability that can be used for the genetic improvement of this species as forage or …

A genetic map of tetraploid Paspalum notatum Flügge (bahiagrass) based on single-dose molecular markers

J Stein, SC Pessino, EJ Martínez, MP Rodriguez… - Molecular …, 2007 - Springer
Paspalum notatum Flügge is a warm-season forage grass with mainly diploid (2n= 20) and
autotetraploid (2n= 40) representatives. Diploid races reproduce sexually and require …

Structural and Morphogenetic Characteristics in Paspalum notatum: Responses to Nitrogen Fertilization, Season, and Genotype

RR Schulz, AL Zilli, EA Brugnoli, F Marcón, CA Acuña - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding leaf generation dynamics, their seasonal changes, and their responses to
nitrogen fertilization (NF) is key to improving pasture utilization efficiency. The objectives of …

Genetic variation in polyploid forage grass: Assessing the molecular genetic variability in the Paspalumgenus

FW Cidade, BBZ Vigna, FHD De Souza, JFM Valls… - BMC genetics, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Paspalum (Poaceae) is an important genus of the tribe Paniceae,
which includes several species of economic importance for foraging, turf and ornamental …

Adapting the CROPGRO Perennial Forage model to predict growth and development of Pensacola bahiagrass

HD Smith, CH Wilson, SJ Rymph, ERS Santos… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum Flüggé)–a warm-season perennial grass–is one of
the most important forage species for livestock production in the southeastern United States …