Genetic analysis of agronomic traits in elite sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) germplasm.

Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is an important economic crop, supplying up to 80% of the table sugar and ~60% of bio-ethanol worldwide. Due to population growth and dwindling fossil-fuel reserves, the demand for sugar and bio-ethanol requires significant improvement in sugarcane production. Breeding sug...

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Main Authors: Fenggang Zan, Yuebin Zhang, Zhuandi Wu, Jun Zhao, Caiwen Wu, Yong Zhao, Xuekuan Chen, Liping Zhao, Wei Qin, Li Yao, Hongming Xia, Peifang Zhao, Kun Yang, Jiayong Liu, Xiping Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233752