Global changes in mineral transporters in tetraploid switchgrasses (Panicum virgatum L.)

Global changes in mineral transporters in tetraploid switchgrasses (Panicum virgatum L.)

Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L) is perennial, C4 grass with great potential as a biofuel crop. An in-depth understanding of the mechanisms that control mineral uptake, distribution and remobilization will benefit sustainable production. Nutrients are mobilized from aerial portions to below-ground...

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Main Authors: Nathan A. Palmer, Aaron J. Saathoff, Brian M Waters, Teresa eDonze, Tiffany Marie Heng-Moss, Paul eTwigg, Christian M Tobias, Gautam eSarath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
bioenergy
qPCR
Nutrients
Switchgrass
crowns and rhizomes
growing-season
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2013.00549/full

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