The lignocellulosic C4 perennial crop miscanthus and, more particularly, one of its species,
Miscanthus× giganteus, are especially interesting for bioenergy production because they …

The genus Allium is one of the largest monocotyledonous genera, containing over 850
species, and most of these species are found in temperate climates of the Northern …

Background Microbiome recruitment is influenced by plant host, but how host plant impacts
the assembly, functions, and interactions of perennial plant root microbiomes is poorly …

Background and Aims Miscanthus is a perennial C4 grass that is a leading potential
feedstock crop for the emerging bioenergy industry in North America, Europe and China …

In order to compare and analyze the chloroplast (cp) genomes of tomato germplasms and
understand their phylogenetic relationships, the cp genomes of 29 tomato germplasms were …

Miscanthus× giganteus (Mxg) is an important bioenergy feedstock crop, however, genetic
diversity among legacy cultivars may be severely constrained. Only one introduction from …

Amorphophallus (Araceae) contains more than 170 species that are mainly distributed in
Asia and Africa. Because the bulbs of Amorphophallus are rich in glucomannan, they have …

Unilateral introgression from diploids to tetraploids has been hypothesized to be an
important evolutionary mechanism in plants. However, few examples have been definitively …

Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) exists at multiple ploidies and two phenotypically distinct
ecotypes. To facilitate interploidal comparisons and to understand the extent of sequence …

Abstract Background and Aims Miscanthus, a C4 perennial grass native to East Asia, is a
promising biomass crop. Miscanthus sacchariflorus has a broad geographic range, is used …