Table 1.
Miscanthus germplasm investigated in OPTIMISC and its origin.
| Germplasm | Total | Provider* | Number of genotypes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscanthus × giganteus | 1 | Schwarz | 1 |
| Miscanthus sinensis | 111 | IBERS | 6 |
| WU | 100 | ||
| Schwarz | 4 | ||
| ILVO | 1 | ||
| Miscanthus sacchariflorus | 35 | IBERS | 15 |
| Dongying | 20 | ||
| Miscanthus hybrids (novel breeds) | 16 | IBERS | 16 |
| Total number of genotypes investigated | 163 |
*
IBERS, Aberythwyth University (UK); WU, Department of Plant Breeding, Wageningen University (the Netherlands); Schwarz, Schwarz, Braunschweig (Germany), ILVO, Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research (Belgium); Dongying, Dongying Agricultural Institute (China).