Sweet sorghum and Miscanthus: Two potential dedicated bioenergy crops in China

Among the potential non-food energy crops, the sugar-rich C4 grass sweet sorghum and the biomass-rich Miscanthus are increasingly considered as two leading candidates. Here, we outline the biological traits of these energy crops for large-scale production in China. We also review recent progress on...

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Main Authors: Shi-wei HU, Lei-ming WU, Staffan Persson, Liang-cai PENG, Sheng-qiu FENG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311915611819