Elephant Grass (Pennisetum purpureum): A Bioenergy Resource Overview

LP Johannes, TTN Minh, TD Xuan - Biomass, 2024 - mdpi.com
Elephant grass (EG), or Pennisetum purpureum, is gaining attention as a robust renewable
biomass source for energy production amidst growing global energy demands and the push …

狼尾草属牧草研究进展

侯新村, 滕珂, 郭强, 赵春桥, 高康, 岳跃森, 范希峰 - 植物学报, 2022 - chinbullbotany.com
狼尾草属(Pennisetum) 植物是优良的牧草, 全世界约有140 种. 我国利用常规育种与现代生物
育种方法已培育优良品种23 个, 为其开发利用奠定了良好的资源基础. 该文重点综述了狼尾草属 …

Multitrait index based on factor analysis and ideotype‐design: Proposal and application on elephant grass breeding for bioenergy

JRASC Rocha, JC Machado, PCS Carneiro - Gcb Bioenergy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study proposes a new multitrait index based on factor analysis and ideotype‐design
(FAI‐BLUP index), and validates its potential on the selection of elephant grass genotypes …

Investigation of pyrolysis kinetics and thermal behavior of Invasive Reed Canary (Phalaris arundinacea) for bioenergy potential

H Alhumade, JCG da Silva, MS Ahmad… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the pyrolysis kinetic and thermal behavior of Invasive Reed
Canary (Phalaris arundinacea) and evaluate the potential of the biomass as a bioenergy …

Elephant grass leaves have lower recalcitrance to acid pretreatment than stems, with higher potential for ethanol production

CC Santos, W de Souza, C Sant'Anna… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Elephant grass is gaining attention among lignocellulosic materials due to its high growth
potential, biomass yield, limited requirement for cultivation land and high rates of carbon …

Elephantgrass, a tropical grass for cutting and grazing

A Vander Pereira, M de Andrade Lira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2021 - agraria.pro.br
O capim-elefante (Pennisetum purpureum Schum. sin. Cenchrus purpureus) é uma das
mais importantes plantas forrageiras, sendo cultivado em quase todas as regiões tropicais e …

Integrated analyses of phenotype, phytohormone, and transcriptome to elucidate the mechanism governing internode elongation in two contrasting elephant grass …

Q Yan, J Li, L Lu, L Gao, D Lai, N Yao, X Yi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In view of the global energy crisis and climate change, elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus
(Schumach.) Morrone syn. Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.) represents a useful …

Optimal harvest number and genotypic evaluation of total dry biomass, stability, and adaptability of elephant grass clones for bioenergy purposes

FM Ferreira, LL Bhering, FD Fernandes… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
For elephant grass breeding for bioenergy purposes, selection should be based on
repeated harvests to maximize the selection efficiency. Selecting genotypes with high total …

Genetic insights into elephantgrass persistence for bioenergy purpose

JRASC Rocha, TS Marçal, FV Salvador, AC da Silva… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Persistence may be defined as high sustained yield over multi-harvest. Genetic insights
about persistence are essential to ensure the success of breeding programs and any …

[HTML][HTML] Tall and short-sized elephant grass genotypes: morphophysiological aspects cut-and-carry, and grazing management

PHF Silva, TB Sales, MF Lemos, MC Silva… - Ciência Rural, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Elephant grass (pennisetum purpureum schum.) has been grown only in cut-and-carry
systems for a long time. However, interest in its grazing management has been increasing …