Plants and BioEnergy

AvMaureen C. McCann,Marcos S. Buckeridge

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

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Beskrivning

Whereas the 1st congress covered a broad range of topics that bioenergy impacted, the second congress will focus more on the advances in plant biology: the genetic improvement of energy crop plants, their fit into regional environments, and the development ofa sustainable energy agriculture.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-11-24
Mått:155 x 235 x 22 mm
Vikt:617 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Advances in Plant Biology
Antal sidor:289
Upplaga:2014
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461493280

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Innehållsförteckning

Part I. Economics of Bioenergy.- Chapter 1. Advanced Biofuels: Economic Uncertainties, Policy Options, and Land Use Impacts.- Chapter 2. The prospects of first generation ethanol in developing countries.- Chapter 3. Can energy policy drive sustainable land use? Lessons from Biofuels Policy Development over the Last Decade.- Chapter 4. Algae Farming and its Bio-products.- Part II. Biomass Biology.- Chapter 5. Regional gene pools for restoration, conservation, and genetic improvement of prairie grasses.- Chapter 6. Mining Genetic Diversity of Sorghum as a Bioenergy Feedstock.- Chapter 7. Genetics, genomics and crop modelling: integrative approaches to the improvement of biomass willows.- Chapter 8: Xylan biosynthesis in plants, simply complex.- Chapter 9. Towards redesigning cellulose biosynthesis for improved bioenergy feedstocks.- Chapter 10. Camelina: An Emerging Oilseed Platform for Advanced Biofuels and Bio-Based Materials.- Part III. Biomass Processing.- Chapter 11. Developing novel enzyme repertoires for the efficient deconstruction of plant biomass tailored for the bioenergy industry.- Chapter 12. Using Natural Plant Cell Wall Degradation Mechanisms to Improve Second Generation Bioethanol.- Chapter 13. Lignocellulosic Biorefineries: Concepts and Possibilities.- Chapter 14. Linking Plant Biology and Pretreatment – Understanding the Structure and Organization of the Plant Cell Wall and Interactions with Cellulosic Biofuel Production.- Chapter 15. Catalytic oxidation of lignin for the production of low molecular weight aromatics.- Chapter 16. Catalytic dehydration of lignocellulosic derived xylose to furfural.- Chapter 17. Perspectives in Brazil of the contribution of palm trees to biodiesel production.