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… grass switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) is a candidate bioenergy feedstock with a complex genome with multiple … improvement in its more complex relative, the candidate bioenergy crop, switchgrass. Through the JGI’s Community … var. hallii (99.2% complete) and P. hallii var. filipes (94.8% complete) and resequenced a host of natural collections …
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… project goals range from improving crop productivity for bioenergy through enhanced red-light energy capture, … Below find a list of the nine researchers accepted for 2024. Proposals are accepted year-round; the next deadline is …
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… at the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada (CICESE) in her first microbial … Summer 2015 research experience at the JGI as part of an education program developed between the two institutions to … defends her dissertation in May. Since its inception in 2014, more than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the …
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… Genome Initiative. Brassicales is represented by more than 4,700 species, and the proposal focuses on investigating the … proposals reflect JGI’s interest in algal research for bioenergy production and algae’s roles in nutrient cycling, … is a JGI Flagship Plant , of interest as a candidate bioenergy feedstock . John McKay of Colorado State …
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… November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its … of Science User Facility, has discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its … across the species. These are primarily tetraploids (4X or four copies of the genome) and octoploids (8X or eight …
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… and Oregon. The cuttings included genotypes from the DOE BioEnergy Science Center (BESC), predecessor of DOE’s Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. … Support was also provided by the NSF Zygolife (NSF-DEB1441715), the United States National Science Foundation (NSF) …
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… project goals range from engineering drought-tolerant woody bioenergy crops through transcriptional network mapping, …
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… Wisconsin-Madison and a co-investigator in the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center. Her research focus is genetically … for others and being a liaison to her institution and Bioenergy Research Centers. Sogin is a microbial ecologist …
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… He aims to be an advocate helping both the scientific and education communities access and build on the JGI’s …
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… many plants, including agricultural staples and candidate bioenergy feedstock crops, are recent polyploids. Crop … B. stacei and B. distachyon , a relative of the candidate bioenergy crop switchgrass and a JGI Flagship Plant. All … with a maternal B. distachyon parent (D plastotype) some 1.4 million years ago (Mya), while the S plastotype was a more …
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… Tingting Xiang and Sheree Yao. ] ] The JGI welcomed 14 scientists selected for our 2026 Community Science Program Large Scale call. This portfolio accelerates bioenergy innovation through genomic discovery across …
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