Two Genomic Research Projects in British Columbia Tackle Issues in Emerging Forestry Biofuels Industry
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 24, 2009
The resulting current surplus of beetle-killed lodegpole has the potential to supply the biofuel industry for the next 20 years and beyond. Poplars and aspens are native to British Columbia, have inherently fast growth rates and wood that is easier to convert to fermentable sugars than conifers using current bioprocessing technologies.
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