Investigation of tension wood formation and 2,6-dichlorbenzonitrile application in short rotation coppice willow composition and enzymatic saccharification

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Short rotation coppice willow is a potential lignocellulosic feedstock in the United Kingdom and elsewhere; however, research on optimising willow specifically for bioethanol production has started developing only recently. We have u...

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Main Authors: Ray Michael J, Pitre Frederic E, Brereton Nicholas JB, Karp Angela, Murphy Richard J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/4/1/13