The elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus) genome provides insights into anthocyanidin accumulation and fast growthPublished2020StatusOpen AccessLanguageenILRI ProgramsFeed and forage developmentJournal Articlehttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/109961CitationYan Q, Wu F, Xu P, Sun Z, Li J, Gao L, Lu L, Chen D, Muktar M, Jones C, Yi X, and Zhang J. 2020. The elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus) genome provides insights into anthocyanidin accumulation and fast growth. Molecular Ecology ResourcesTagsanimal feedingcrop-livestockforageslivestock
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