Two Genomic Research Projects in British Columbia Tackle Issues in Emerging Forestry Biofuels Industry
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 24, 2009
The poplar tree—the fastest growing tree in North America—is one of the only species that would be ready for harvest by the time the beetle-killed conifers have run out. The idea is that the 20+ year supply of dead lodgepole pine will have provided enough time to replant with a fast-growing tree variety to replace it as biofuel feedstock.
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