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

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 Europe and North America. However, the narrow genetic basis and sterile characteristics of M. × giganteus have become a limitat...

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Main Authors: Gang eNie, Linkai eHuang, Xinquan eZhang, Megan eTaylor, Yiwei eJiang, Xiaoqing eYu, Xinchun eLiu, Xinyu eWang, Yajie eZhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00802/full