Researchers convert sugarcane to a cold-tolerant, more photosynthetically efficient, oil-producing crop
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
A multi-institutional team led by researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign reports that it can increase sugarcane’s geographic range, boost its photosynthetic rate by 30% and turn it into an oil-producing crop for biodiesel production. These are the first steps in a larger research initiative— supported by $3.2
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