Genetic Improvement of Bioenergy Crops /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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Table of Contents:
- I
- Why Bioenergy Makes Sense
- A Primer on Genetics, Genomics and Plant Breeding
- Production of Ethanol from Grain
- Composition and Biosynthesis of Lignocellulosic Biomass
- Selection of Promising Biomass Feedstock Lines Using High-Throughput Spectrometric and Enzymatic Assays
- Current Technologies for Fuel Ethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Plant Biomass
- II
- Genetic Improvement of Corn for Lignocellulosic
- Development and Utilization of Sorghum as a Bioenergy Crop
- Genetic Improvement of Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) as an Energy Crop
- Miscanthus: Genetic Resources and Breeding Potential to Enhance Bioenergy Production
- Improvement of Switchgrass as a Bioenergy Crop
- Improvement of Perennial Forage Species as Feedstock for Bioenergy
- Genetic Improvement of Willow (Salix spp.) as a Dedicated Bioenergy Crop
- Genetic Improvement of Poplar (Populus spp.) as a Bioenergy Crop
- Southern Pines: A Resource for Bioenergy.