Research collaborators at the University of Minnesota conducted an analysis of intermediate wheatgrass, the perennial…
Read More about Assessing genetic gain in an intermediate wheatgrass improvement program: A retrospective analysisResearchers at the University of Minnesota, including The Land Institute’s Kelsey Peterson (Whiting), sequenced R…
Read More about Disease resistance gene count increases with rainfall in Silphium integrifoliumIntermediate wheatgrass, the grass that produces Kernza® perennial grain, is being domesticated for its potential…
Read More about Improving complex agronomic and domestication traits in the perennial grain crop intermediate wheatgrass with genetic mapping and genomic predictionResearchers at Colorado State University published a paper discussing the benefits of pursuing a “Perennial…
Read More about A Perennial Green Revolution to address 21st-century food insecurity and malnutritionLee DeHaan, Lead Scientist in the Kernza Domestication Program, and researchers at the University of…
Read More about Lignin, extractives and structural carbohydrate characteristics of Thinopyrum intermedium biomass reveal additional valorization opportunities for dual-crop utilizationCollaborators at the University of Manitoba in Canada conducted a study to determine how the…
Read More about Evaluating the quality characteristics of intermediate wheatgrass grown in the Canadian prairiesResearch collaborators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison conducted a study to understand how intercropping legumes…
Read More about Forage boost or grain blues? Legume choices shape Kernza intermediate wheatgrass dual-purpose crop performanceColleagues at the University of Minnesota’s Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics researched the impact…
Read More about Effects of landscape position on perennial biomass and food crop performance in buffer areasResearchers from the USDA Agriculture Research Service (ARS) in Sidney, Montana investigated the fertilization rates…
Read More about Soil Microbial Community Structures under Annual and Perennial Crops Treated with Different Nitrogen Fertilization RatesLong-time collaborators at the University of Minnesota released a paper evaluating trait differences among four…
Read More about Genetic Constitution and Variability in Synthetic Populations of Intermediate Wheatgrass, an Out-crossing Perennial Grain CropA new paper highlighting uafR, an R computer package developed by The Land Institute’s Crop…
Read More about uafR: An R package that automates mass spectrometry data processingDoug Cattani, perennial grain research partner of The Land Institute from the University of Manitoba…
Read More about Perennial Grains and Oilseeds: Current Status and Future Prospects
