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Creating an Energy Market for Miscanthus
Genome Insider
English - November 23, 2021 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBLife Sciences Science Nature science biology plants microbes genes genomics transcriptomics ecosystems sequencing synthesis Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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What grass is a prized ornamental and a bioenergy plant? Meet Miscanthus, an attractive addition to your garden and a potential fuel for the future. But, to be competitive in the market, both energy policy and Miscanthus will need some upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology and the economic terrain to help make the plant a viable alternative to fossil fuels. Find more info on this episode, including the transcript, at https://jgi.doe.gov/genome-insider-s2-episode-9-creating-an-energy-market-for-miscanthus/.