The world population is expected to be larger and wealthier over the next few decades and
will require more animal products, such as milk and beef. Tropical regions have great …

We describe a scalable, economical solution to the carbon dioxide problem. CO2 is
captured from the atmosphere by plants, and the harvested vegetation is then buried in an …

Abstract Elephant grass (2n= 4x= 28; Cenchrus purpureus Schumach.), also known as
Napier grass, is an important forage grass and potential energy crop in tropical and …

Bioenergy grass provides an important biomass resource for biofuel production worldwide.
The internode elongation of grass stems is central to biomass production for biofuels; …

Background The genetic and genomic basis of flowering time and biomass yield in alfalfa
(Medicago sativa L.) remains poorly understood mainly due to the autopolyploid nature of …

Napier grass is an important tropical forage-grass and of growing potential as an energy
crop. One-hundred-five Napier grass accessions, encompassing two independent …

Napier grass is the most important perennial tropical grass native to Sub-Saharan Africa and
widely grown in tropical and subtropical regions around the world, primarily as a forage crop …

The evaluation of forage crops for adaptability and performance across production systems
and environments is one of the main strategies used to improve forage production. To …

Grassland and rangeland ecosystems play a major role in livestock productivity, livelihood
and rural economics in India. These grasslands are under heavy grazing pressures and …

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 …