What cell wall components are the best indicators for Miscanthus digestibility and conversion to ethanol following variable pretreatments?

Abstract Background Energy crops including Miscanthus provide a storable, portable energy source which can be used to complement a wide range of products and energy generation systems. Miscanthus is predominantly used in Europe as a combustion material for electricity generation but also has the pot...

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Main Authors: J. M. M. Adams, A. L. Winters, E. M. Hodgson, J. A. Gallagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1066-3