Sugarcane water stress tolerance mechanisms and its implications on develo** biotechnology solutions

THS Ferreira, MS Tsunada, D Bassi, P Araújo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Sugarcane is a unique crop with the ability to accumulate high levels of sugar and is a
commercially viable source of biomass for bioelectricity and second-generation bioethanol …

History and current status of sugarcane breeding, germplasm development and molecular genetics in Brazil

DE Cursi, HP Hoffmann, GVS Barbosa, JA Bressiani… - Sugar Tech, 2022 - Springer
Brazil is the world's largest producer of sugarcane and one of the leading suppliers of sugar
and ethanol worldwide. In the 2019–2020 crop season, the country produced 642.7 million …

A mosaic monoploid reference sequence for the highly complex genome of sugarcane

O Garsmeur, G Droc, R Antonise, J Grimwood… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is a major crop for sugar and bioenergy production. Its highly
polyploid, aneuploid, heterozygous, and interspecific genome poses major challenges for …

Sugarcane for bioenergy production: an assessment of yield and regulation of sucrose content

AJ Waclawovsky, PM Sato, CG Lembke… - Plant biotechnology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
An increasing number of plant scientists, including breeders, agronomists, physiologists and
molecular biologists, are working towards the development of new and improved energy …

A survey of the complex transcriptome from the highly polyploid sugarcane genome using full-length isoform sequencing and de novo assembly from short read …

NV Hoang, A Furtado, PJ Mason, A Marquardt… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite the economic importance of sugarcane in sugar and bioenergy
production, there is not yet a reference genome available. Most of the sugarcane …

The potential of C4 grasses for cellulosic biofuel production

T van der Weijde, CL Alvim Kamei, AF Torres… - Frontiers in plant …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
With the advent of biorefinery technologies enabling plant biomass to be processed into
biofuel, many researchers set out to study and improve candidate biomass crops. Many of …

A short review on sugarcane: its domestication, molecular manipulations and future perspectives

KS Dinesh Babu, V Janakiraman… - Genetic Resources and …, 2022 - Springer
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is a special crop plant that underwent anthropogenic evolution
from a wild grass species to an important food, fodder, and energy crop. Unlike any other …

Genome biology of the paleotetraploid perennial biomass crop Miscanthus

T Mitros, AM Session, BT James, GA Wu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Miscanthus is a perennial wild grass that is of global importance for paper production,
roofing, horticultural plantings, and an emerging highly productive temperate biomass crop …

Elevated CO2 increases photosynthesis, biomass and productivity, and modifies gene expression in sugarcane

AP De Souza, M Gaspar, EA Da Silva… - Plant, cell & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Because of the economical relevance of sugarcane and its high potential as a source of
biofuel, it is important to understand how this crop will respond to the foreseen increase in …

GRASSIUS: a platform for comparative regulatory genomics across the grasses

A Yilmaz, MY Nishiyama Jr, BG Fuentes… - Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Transcription factors (TFs) are major players in gene regulatory networks and interactions
between TFs and their target genes furnish spatiotemporal patterns of gene expression …