Selection and evaluation of smooth bromegrass clones with divergent lignin or etherified ferulic acid concentration

Crop Science

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1866-1873

  Casler, Michael D ^a   Jung, Hans Joachim G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL FOOD; BROMUS INERMIS; CELL WALL; CLONE; CROSS LINKING; DIGESTION; ENVIRONMENT; FERULIC ACID; FIBER; FORAGE CROP; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOTYPE; LIGNIN;

ANIMALIA; BROMUS; BROMUS INERMIS; BROMUS SECALINUS;

EID: 0033380117     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1999.3961866x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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