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Selecting elephant grass families and progenies to produce bioenergy through mixed models (REML/BLUP).
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 18 May 2017
Rodrigues E V, Daher R F, Dos Santos A, Vivas M, Machado J C, Gravina G do A, de Souza Y P, Vidal A K, Rocha A Dos S, Freitas R S
Abstract excerpt
Brazil has great potential to produce bioenergy since it is located in a tropical region that receives high incidence of solar energy and presents favorable climatic conditions for such purpose. However, the use of bioenergy in the country is below its productivity potential. The aim of the current study was to select full-sib progenies and families of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum S.) to optimize...
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