Liyan Lu

The elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus) genome provides insights into anthocyanidin accumulation and fast growth

C. Jones, Fan Wu, Jiyu Zhang, 2020, Molecular ecology resources.

Elephant grass supplementation in the feed of fattening pigs affects growth performance, carcass characteristics, blood profiles and intestinal microorganisms

C. Jones, Jiyu Zhang, Qichuan Yan, 2022, Frontiers in Animal Science.

Comparative transcriptome study of the elongating internode in elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus) seedlings in response to exogenous gibberellin applications

Jiyu Zhang, Qichuan Yan, X. Yi, 2022, Industrial Crops and Products.

Integrated analyses of phenotype, phytohormone, and transcriptome to elucidate the mechanism governing internode elongation in two contrasting elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus) cultivars

Jiyu Zhang, Qichuan Yan, Zhuyue Wu, 2021 .