Genetics and Genomics of Brachypodium

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Vogel, John P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models, 18
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant anatomy.; Plant development.; Plant genetics.; Plant physiology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Biochemistry.; Plant Anatomy/Development.; Plant Physiology.

Grasses dominate many natural ecosystems and produce the bulk calories consumed by humans either directly in the form of grains or indirectly through forage/grain fed animals. In addition, grasses grown as biomass crops are poised to become a significant source of renewable energy. Despite their eco...