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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
For elephant grass breeding for bioenergy purposes, selection should be based on repeated harvests to maximize the selection efficiency. Selecting genotypes with high total …
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 …
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 …