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1. Ethanol yields and cell wall properties in divergently bred switchgrass genotypes

Author:
Gautam Sarath , Bruce Dien , Aaron J. Saathoff , Kenneth P. Vogel , Robert B. Mitchell , Han Chen
Subject:
Panicum virgatum , acid treatment , biofuels , biomass , cell walls , ethanol , ethanol production , genotype , lignification , lignin , plant breeding , pretreatment , sclerenchyma , stems , xylan
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2011

2. Improving sugarcane for biofuel: engineering for an even better feedstock

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Lam, Eric , Shine, James , Da Silva, Jorge , Lawton, Michael , Bonos, Stacy , Calvino, Martin , Carrer, Helaine , Silva-Filho, Marcio C. , Glynn, Neil , Helsel, Zane , Ma, Jiong , Richard, Edward Jr. , Souza, Glaucia Mendes , Ming, Ray
Subject:
sugarcane , plant breeding , biomass , plant physiology , agricultural research , genetic improvement , genetic engineering , genetic markers , cold tolerance , artificial selection , biofuels , ethanol production , ethanol fuels
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

3. Switchgrass biomass composition altered by six generations of divergent breeding for digestibility

Author:
K. P. Vogel , R. B. Mitchell , G. Sarath , H. G. Jung , B. S. Dien , M. D. Casler
Subject:
Panicum virgatum , alcoholic fermentation , anaerobic digestion , artificial selection , biomass , cell wall components , cell walls , ethanol , ethanol production , ferulic acid , forage quality , fuels , genetic traits , glucose , overwintering , phenotypic variation , plant breeding , plant characteristics , rumen fermentation , selection criteria , Nebraska
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2013