Genetic mapping of biomass yield in three interconnected Miscanthus populations

H Dong, S Liu, LV Clark, S Sharma, JM Gifford… - GCB …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Improving biomass yield is a major goal of Miscanthus breeding. We conducted a study on
one interspecific Miscanthus sinensis× Miscanthus sacchariflorus F1 population and two …

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 yield in a genetically diverse Miscanthus sinensis germplasm panel evaluated at five locations revealed individuals with exceptional potential

LV Clark, MS Dwiyanti, KG Anzoua… - GCB …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
To breed improved biomass cultivars of Miscanthus× giganteus, it will be necessary to select
the highest‐yielding and best‐adapted genotypes of its parental species, Miscanthus …

High‐density genetic map of Miscanthus sinensis reveals inheritance of zebra stripe

S Liu, LV Clark, K Swaminathan, JM Gifford… - GCB …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Miscanthus is a perennial C4 grass that has recently become an important bioenergy crop.
The efficiency of breeding improved Miscanthus biomass cultivars could be greatly …

Genome‐wide association and genomic prediction for yield and component traits of Miscanthus sacchariflorus

JN Njuguna, LV Clark, AE Lipka, KG Anzoua… - GCB …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Accelerating biomass improvement is a major goal of Miscanthus breeding. The
development and implementation of genomic‐enabled breeding tools, like marker‐assisted …

Mapping the genome of Miscanthus sinensis for QTL associated with biomass productivity

JM Gifford, WB Chae, K Swaminathan… - GCB …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In light of rising energy costs, lignocellulosic ethanol has been identified as a renewable
alternative to petroleum‐based transportation fuels. In an attempt to reach government …

Genetic diversity of Miscanthus sinensis in US naturalized populations

Y Zhao, S Basak, CE Fleener, M Egnin… - GCB …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Miscanthus is increasingly gaining popularity as a bioenergy grass because of its extremely
high biomass productivity. Many clones of this grass were introduced into United States over …

Marker-Trait Association for Biomass Yield of Potential Bio-fuel Feedstock Miscanthus sinensis from Southwest China

G Nie, L Huang, X Zhang, M Taylor, Y Jiang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
As a great potential bio-fuel feedstock, the genus Miscanthus has been widely studied
around the world, especially Miscanthus× giganteus owing to its high biomass yield in …

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Miscanthus sinensis Germplasm in China

H Zhao, B Wang, J He, J Yang, L Pan, D Sun, J Peng - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Miscanthus is a perennial rhizomatous C4 grass native to East Asia. Endowed with great
biomass yield, high ligno-cellulose composition, efficient use of radiation, nutrient and water …

Investigation of genetic relationships within three Miscanthus species using SNP markers identified with SLAF-seq

Z Chen, Y He, Y Iqbal, Y Shi, H Huang, Z Yi - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Miscanthus, which is a leading dedicated-energy grass in Europe and in parts
of Asia, is expected to play a key role in the development of the future bioeconomy …