Breeding targets to improve biomass quality in Miscanthus

K Van der Cruijsen, M Al Hassan, G van Erven… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic crops are attractive bioresources for energy and chemicals production within
a sustainable, carbon circular society. Miscanthus is one of the perennial grasses that …

An Adapted Indicator Framework for Evaluating the Potential Contribution of Bioeconomy Approaches to Agricultural Systems Resilience

I Lewandowski, M von Cossel, B Winkler… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study reviews a variety of “bioeconomy approaches”(BAs) to assess their potential
contribution to resilience in agricultural systems, focusing on benefits that can improve multi …

Yield performance of 14 novel inter‐ and intra‐species Miscanthus hybrids across Europe

D Awty‐Carroll, E Magenau, M Al Hassan… - GCB …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Miscanthus, a C4 perennial rhizomatous grass from Asia is a leading candidate for the
supply of sustainable biomass needed to grow the bioeconomy. European Miscanthus …

Biomass yield potential on US marginal land and its contribution to reach net‐zero emission

Y He, D Jaiswal, SP Long, XZ Liang… - GCB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioenergy with carbon capture and geological storage (BECCS) is considered one of the top
options for both offsetting CO2 emissions and removing atmospheric CO2. BECCS requires …

Training Population Optimization for Genomic Selection in Miscanthus

MO Olatoye, LV Clark, NR Labonte… - G3: Genes …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Miscanthus is a perennial grass with potential for lignocellulosic ethanol production. To
ensure its utility for this purpose, breeding efforts should focus on increasing genetic …

Biomass yield in a genetically diverse Miscanthus sacchariflorus germplasm panel phenotyped at five locations in Asia, North America, and Europe

JN Njuguna, LV Clark, KG Anzoua, L Bagmet… - GCB …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Miscanthus is a high‐yielding bioenergy crop that is broadly adapted to temperate and
tropical environments. Commercial cultivation of Miscanthus is predominantly limited to a …

Biomass yields, reproductive fertility, compositional analysis, and genetic diversity of newly developed triploid giant miscanthus hybrids

DH Touchell, N Lynch, R Shekasteband… - GCB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Miscanthus× giganteus (giant miscanthus), first found as a naturally occurring hybrid, has
shown promise as a bioenergy/biomass crop throughout much of the temperate world. This …

Development and characterization of a Napier grass (Cenchrus purpureus Schumach) mapping population for flowering‐time‐ and biomass‐related traits reveal …

M Sinche, B Kannan, D Paudel, C Corsato… - GCB …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Napier grass is a tropical perennial C4 grass with superior biomass yield and quality. It is an
important forage crop and a promising feedstock for lignocellulosic biofuel production …

Linkage mapping evidence for a syntenic QTL associated with flowering time in perennial C4 rhizomatous grasses Miscanthus and switchgrass

E Jensen, R Shafiei, XF Ma, DD Serba… - GCB …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Flowering in perennial species is directed via complex signalling pathways that adjust to
developmental regulations and environmental cues. Synchronized flowering in certain …

Nitrogen fertilization effects on aged Miscanthus × giganteus stands: Exploring biomass yield, yield components, and biomass prediction using in‐season …

N Namoi, C Jang, GD Behnke, JW Lee, W Yang… - GCB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For sustainable biomass production of Miscanthus× giganteus (hereafter miscanthus),
understanding the impact of stand age and nitrogen (N) fertilization on biomass yield is …