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Exploring associations among lignin biosynthesis gene expression, anatomy, and digestibility in Megathyrsus maximus cultivars

Context Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs is a fast-growing perennial grass species used as forage for livestock production suitable for grazing and cut-and-carry systems, depending on management in tropical and subtropical regions. Aims This study evaluate...

Transcriptome derived microsatellite markers in Valeriana clarionifolia reveal transferability among Patagonian Valeriana species

Abstract Several species within the genus Valeriana are globally recognized for their medicinal properties. However, their increasing economic value has led to overharvesting of natural populations, posing a serious threat to their long-term sustainability. Effective strategies f...