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Bioenergy feedstocks : breeding and genetics / editet by Malay C. Saha, Hem S. Bhandari, Joseph H. Bouton.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Biomass and biofuels seriesPublication details: [Hoboken, N.J.] : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 277 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 111861769X
  • 9781118617694
  • 9781118609477
  • 1118609476
  • 9781299449534
  • 1299449530
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bioenergy feedstocks.DDC classification:
  • 631.5/8 23
LOC classification:
  • SB288 .B564 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Switchgrass genetics and breeding challenges -- Switchgrass genomics -- Germplasm resources of Miscanthus and their application in breeding -- Breeding Miscanthus for bioenergy -- Breeding sorghum as a bioenergy crop -- Energy cane -- Breeding maize for lignocellulosic biofuel production -- Underutilized grasses -- Alfalfa as a biofuel crop -- Transgenics for biomass -- Endophytes in low input agriculture and plant biomass production.
Summary: This book looks at advances in our understanding of the genetics and breeding practices across this diverse range of crops and provides readers with a valuable tool to improve cultivars and increase energy crop yields.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Switchgrass genetics and breeding challenges -- Switchgrass genomics -- Germplasm resources of Miscanthus and their application in breeding -- Breeding Miscanthus for bioenergy -- Breeding sorghum as a bioenergy crop -- Energy cane -- Breeding maize for lignocellulosic biofuel production -- Underutilized grasses -- Alfalfa as a biofuel crop -- Transgenics for biomass -- Endophytes in low input agriculture and plant biomass production.

This book looks at advances in our understanding of the genetics and breeding practices across this diverse range of crops and provides readers with a valuable tool to improve cultivars and increase energy crop yields.

Print version record.

Computer Science and Engineering