Extended light exposure increases stem digestibility and biomass production of switchgrass

Chunqiao Zhao; Xifeng Fan; Xincun Hou; Yi Zhu; Yuesen Yue; Juying Wu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0188349

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Extended light exposure increases stem digestibility and biomass production of switchgrass

Chunqiao Zhao,

Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Research & Development Center for Grass and Environment, Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (North), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, P. R. China
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Xifeng Fan ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration

* E-mail: fanxifengcau@163.com

Affiliations Research & Development Center for Grass and Environment, Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (North), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, P. R. China

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2245-4831

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Xincun Hou,

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Research & Development Center for Grass and Environment, Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (North), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, P. R. China
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Yi Zhu,

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Research & Development Center for Grass and Environment, Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (North), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, P. R. China
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Yuesen Yue,

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Research & Development Center for Grass and Environment, Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (North), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, P. R. China
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Juying Wu

Roles Formal analysis, Resources

Affiliations Research & Development Center for Grass and Environment, Beijing Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (North), Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing, P. R. China
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Extended light exposure increases stem digestibility and biomass production of switchgrass

Chunqiao Zhao,
Xifeng Fan,
Xincun Hou,
Yi Zhu,
Yuesen Yue,
Juying Wu

Published: November 22, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188349

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