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Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-products
The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is critically important for the future of humanity. Large scale exploitation of biomass is needed to decrease the production of greenhouse gases and help mitigate global warming, to provide...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
| Colección: | Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry,
66 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- to Biofuels
- Overview: World Energy Resources and the Need for Biomass for Energy and Lower Fossil Carbon Dioxide Emissions
- Designing Biomass Crops with Improved Calorific Content and Attributes for Burning: a UK Perspective
- Designing Plants To Meet Feedstock Needs
- Specific Biofuel Feedstocks
- Engineering Advantages, Challenges and Status of Sugarcane and other Sugar-Based Biomass Resources
- High Fermentable Corn Hybrids for the Dry-Grind Corn Ethanol Industry
- Engineering Advantages, Challenges and Status of Grass Energy Crops
- Woody Biomass and Purpose-Grown Trees as Feedstocks for Renewable Energy
- Engineering Status, Challenges and Advantages of Oil Crops
- Mitigating Invasiveness
- Invasive Species Biology, Ecology, Management and Risk Assessment: Evaluating and Mitigating the Invasion Risk of Biofuel Crops
- Gene Flow in Genetically Engineered Perennial Grasses: Lessons for Modification of Dedicated Bioenergy Crops
- Genetic Modification in Dedicated Bioenergy Crops and Strategies for Gene Confinement
- Models for Uses of Biomass Feedstocks
- Integrated Biorefineries-A Bottom-Up Approach to Biomass Fractionation
- Heat and Power Production from Stover for Corn Ethanol Plants
- Agricultural Fit of Biomass Crops and Lifecycle Analysis and Criteria
- The Problem is the Solution: the Role of Biofuels in the Transition to a Regenerative Agriculture
- Life-Cycle Analysis of Biofuels
- Criteria for a Sustainable Bioenergy Infrastructure and Lifecycle.