Sweet sorghum as biofuel feedstock: recent advances and available resources
Abstract Sweet sorghum is a promising target for biofuel production. It is a C4 crop with low input requirements and accumulates high levels of sugars in its stalks. However, large-scale planting on marginal lands would require improved varieties with optimized biofuel-related traits and tolerance t...
Main Authors: | Supriya Mathur, A. V. Umakanth, V. A. Tonapi, Rita Sharma, Manoj K. Sharma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-017-0834-9 |
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