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Oilseed brassicas.
By Bañuelos, G. S. Dhillon, K. S. Banga, S. S. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter describes the taxonomy, ecology and history as a crop, morphology, yield and its components, disease resistance, breeding objectives and ...
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Physiology, biochemistry and genetics of microalgal growth and lipid production.
By Schuhmann, H. Schenk, P. M. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter describes the different classification of lipids (fatty acids, triacylglycerols, glycerophospholipids, glycosylglycerols, sphingolipids, ...
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Switchgrass.
By Fike, J. H. Parrish, D. J. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter focuses on switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), which is a very recent addition to the list of useful grasses and has been valued primarily as...
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Pines.
By Nelson, C. D. Peter, G. F. McKeand, S. E. Jokela, E. J. Rummer, R. B. Groom, L. H. Johnsen, K. H. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter focuses on loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) and considers the general features and properties in bioenergy production, genetics and breeding f...
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Miscanthus species.
By Anzoua, K. G. Yamada, T. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter focuses on Miscanthus and explores the following aspects that affects its efficiency as an energy crop: (i) agronomic aspects of the genu...
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Willow.
By Weih, M. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter provides an overview of the biology and taxonomy of willows (Salix sp.), describes a short presentation of production systems and breedin...
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Biofuels in history.
By Kovarik, B. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter presents the history of biofuels research and policy, providing a brief overview of major historical highlights. Biofuels (including etha...
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Lignocellulosic feedstock preparation by size reduction and pretreatment.
By Muthukumarappan, K. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter presents a brief review and discussion on size reduction and traditional and novel pretreatments of different feedstocks. The chapter als...
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Phytoremediation trees for biofuel.
By Rockwood, D. L. Isebrands, J. G. Minogue, P. J. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter reviews: (i) research on phytoremediating trees; (ii) commercial dendroremediation; (iii) the potential uses of phytoremediating trees as...
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Eucalyptus and bamboo.
By Kayama, M. 2013 (H ISBN 9781845938857)
This chapter focuses on eucalyptus and bamboo. Specifically, the chapter discusses the morphology, physiology and biochemistry; breeding; cultural pra...
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