Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.)—a perennial, warm-season (C4) species—evolved
across North America into multiple, divergent populations. The resulting natural variation …

Large scale production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA s) in plants can provide a
sustainable supply of bioplastics, biochemicals, and energy from sunlight and atmospheric …

A 10-year US Department of Energy-sponsored research program designed to evaluate and
develop switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), a native perennial warm-season grass, as a …

Switchgrass was one of the dominant species of the North American tallgrass prairie and
savanna ecosystems that once dominated a large portion of the continent. It is currently used …

Switchgrass is an erect, warm‐season perennial whose native habitat originally included the
prairies, open woods, brackish marches, and pinewoods. Ecotypes and cytotypes of …

A key UK government strategy is to expand the supply of home grown biomass and facilitate
the development and competitiveness of a sustainable supply chain, while promoting low …

Referee: Dr. E. Charles Brummer, Forage Breeding and Genetics, 1204 Agromonomy, Iowa
State University, Ames, IA 50011 Much of the research on the genetic modification of …

Somatic embryogenesis and transformation systems are indispensable modern plant
breeding components since they provide an alternative platform to develop control …

Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is a perennial grass species receiving significant focus
as a potential bioenergy crop. In the last 5 yr the switchgrass research community has …

Background Suspension culture is widely used in the establishment of efficient plant
regeneration systems, as well as in the mass production of plant secondary metabolites …