Fructan synthesis, accumulation, and polymer traits. I. Festulolium chromosome substitution lines

The fructans found as storage carbohydrates in temperate forage grasses have a physiological role in regrowth and stress tolerance. They are also important for the nutritional value of fresh and preserved livestock feeds, and are potentially useful as feedstocks for biorefining. Seasonal variation i...

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Main Authors: Gallagher, Joe A., Cairns, Andrew J., Thomas, David, Charlton, Adam, Williams, Peter, Turner, Lesley B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495318/