Molecular insights of genetic variation in Erianthus arundinaceus populations native to China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: E. arundinaceus (Retz.) Jeswiet is a warm-season, tall-growing perennial species native to much southern portion in China. The grass has been extensively used in sugarcane breeding and is recently targeted as a bioenergy feedstock crop ...
Jianbo Zhang +12 more
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Improvement in the intrinsic water use efficiency of sugarcane by intergeneric hybridization with Erianthus arundinaceus [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionSugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is often grown under unstable rainfall and drought conditions, highlighting the need for improved drought tolerance. Erianthus arundinaceus, a closely related species, shows high intrinsic water use efficiency (iWUE)
Hiroo Takaragawa +2 more
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An improved suppression subtractive hybridization technique to develop species-specific repetitive sequences from Erianthus arundinaceus (Saccharum complex) [PDF]
BMC Plant Biology, 2018 Background Sugarcane has recently attracted increased attention for its potential as a source of bioethanol and methane. However, a narrow genetic base has limited germplasm enhancement of sugarcane.
Fan Yu +7 more
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Comparative de novo transcriptome analysis identifies salinity stress responsive genes and metabolic pathways in sugarcane and its wild relative Erianthus arundinaceus [Retzius] Jeswiet [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Erianthus arundinaceus [Retzius] Jeswiet, a wild relative of sugarcane has a high biomass production potential and a reservoir of many genes for superior agronomic traits and tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses.
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Isolation and Characterization of Erianthus arundinaceus Phosphate Transporter 1 (PHT1) Gene Promoter and 5′ Deletion Analysis of Transcriptional Regulation Regions under Phosphate Stress in Transgenic Tobacco [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Phosphorus deficiency highly interferes with plant growth and development. Plants respond to persistent P deficiency by coordinating the expression of genes involved in the alleviation of stress.
Murugan Naveenarani +8 more
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Identification of Causal Agents of Rust of Saccharum spp. and Assessment of Resistance to Brown Rust in Erianthus arundinaceus Clones and Their Offspring [PDF]
PlantsSugarcane rust diseases are caused by Puccinia melanocephala (brown rust) and Puccinia kuehnii (orange rust), and significantly threaten the sustainable and stable development of the global sugarcane industry.
Jun-Lv Chen +7 more
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Comparative analysis of glyoxalase pathway genes in Erianthus arundinaceus and commercial sugarcane hybrid under salinity and drought conditions [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2019 Background Glyoxalase pathway is a reactive carbonyl species (RCS) scavenging mechanism involved in the detoxification of methylglyoxal (MG), which is a reactive α-ketoaldehyde.
Vadakkancherry Mohanan Manoj +10 more
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Ploidy Level and DNA Content of Erianthus arundinaceus as Determined by Flow Cytometry and the Association with Biological Characteristics. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Erianthus arundinaceus is not only an important germplasm resource for sugarcane breeding but also a potential bioenergy plant. Making clear the distribution of the chromosome ploidy of wild E.
Jiajun Yan +9 more
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Low cost high throughput image based root phenotyping pipeline for evaluation of sugarcane root system architecture under drought stress [PDF]
Journal of Sugarcane Research, 2021 Root System Architecture (RSA) plays an important role in the agronomic performance of a crop. Incorporation of these root traits in breeding program is hampered by the complexity in accessing the roots and its phenotyping.
Valarmathi Ramanathan +5 more
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DNA Marker Transmission and Linkage Analysis in Populations Derived from a Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) x Erianthus arundinaceus Hybrid. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Introgression of Erianthus arundinaceus has been the focus of several sugarcane breeding programs in the world, because the species has desirable traits such as high biomass production, vigour, ratooning ability and good resistance to environmental ...
Jian-wen Chen +11 more
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