Miscanthus, the Bioenergy Powerhouse: Unlocking Sustainable Fuel from Diverse Genotypes
Miscanthus, a special type of plant, is great for making bioenergy because it grows a lot and is eco-friendly. Researchers found that different types of miscanthus and where they grow affect how much biomass they produce and what they're made of. Some types are best for turning into bioenergy using heat, while others are better for turning into bioenergy through chemical processes. Also, they discovered that miscanthus harvested in winter works well for industry needs. This research helps in choosing the right miscanthus plants for making bioenergy and can be useful for other plants too.