Biomass, sugar, and bioethanol potential of sweet corn

GCB Bioenergy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 153-160

  Barros Rios, Jaime ^a,c   Romaní, Aloia ^b   Garrote, Gil ^b   Ordas, Bernardo ^a  

^a MISIÓN BIOLÓGICA DE GALICIA CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agricultural residue; Biofuel; Ethanol; Lignocellulosic biomass; Maize; Sugar crops

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AGRICULTURE; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CROPS; ETHANOL; FOOD SUPPLY; GENES; SUGARS;

BREEDING PROGRAM; ENERGY GENERATIONS; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; GENETIC VARIATION; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; MAIZE; RESIDUAL BIOMASS; SWEET CORN HYBRIDS;

BIOETHANOL;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; CROP RESIDUE; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GENETIC VARIATION; MAIZE; SUGAR;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84919836186     PISSN: 17571693     EISSN: 17571707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12136     Document Type: Article

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