The biology and agronomy of switchgrass for biofuels

DJ Parrish, JH Fike - BPTS, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.)—a perennial, warm-season (C4) species—evolved
across North America into multiple, divergent populations. The resulting natural variation …

Senescence, dormancy and tillering in perennial C4 grasses

G Sarath, LM Baird, RB Mitchell - Plant Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Perennial, temperate, C 4 grasses, such as switchgrass and miscanthus have been
tabbed as sources of herbaceous biomass for the production of green fuels and chemicals …

Switchgrass

KP Vogel - Warm‐season (C4) grasses, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Switchgrass is an erect, warm‐season perennial whose native habitat originally included the
prairies, open woods, brackish marches, and pinewoods. Ecotypes and cytotypes of …

Switchgrass

KP Vogel, G Sarath, AJ Saathoff, RB Mitchell - 2011 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is a warm-season perennial grass that is native to North
America that is being developed into a biomass energy crop. It has been used in pastures …

[图书][B] Handbook of bioenergy crop plants

C Kole, CP Joshi, DR Shonnard - 2012 - books.google.com
As the world's population is projected to reach 10 billion or more by 2100, devastating fossil
fuel shortages loom in the future unless more renewable alternatives to energy are …

Heterosis in switchgrass: spaced plants

JM Martinez‐Reyna, KP Vogel - Crop Science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Population and specific hybrids were made between populations and genotypes of
switchgrass, Panicum virgatum L., and their progeny were evaluated for heterosis in space …

Switchgrass

MD Casler, RB Mitchell, KP Vogel - 2012 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is a tall, erect, warm-season perennial native to the tall
grass prairie, oak savanna, and associated ecosystems of North America. It can be found in …

Cell-Wall Composition and Accessibility to Hydrolytic Enzymes is Differentially Altered in Divergently Bred Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) Genotypes

G Sarath, DE Akin, RB Mitchell, KP Vogel - Applied biochemistry and …, 2008 - Springer
The aims of this study were to understand the genotypic variability in cell-wall composition
and cell-wall accessibility to enzymes in select switchgrass plants obtained from two …

Morphological characteristics of big bluestem and switchgrass plants divergently selected for seedling tiller number

AJ Smart, LE Moser, KP Vogel - Crop science, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Selection at the seedling stage in grass breeding would be useful if seedling traits were
correlated to desired agronomic traits of mature plants. Objectives of this study were to …

Breaking seed dormancy of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.): a review

E Kimura, SC Fransen, HP Collins, SO Guy… - biomass and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is a perennial warm-season grass identified as a model
species for bioenergy feedstock production. Established switchgrass stands are very …