Genetic Improvement of Bioenergy Crops

1. Why Bioenergy Makes Sense
Wilfred Vermerris

2. A Primer on Genetics, Genomics and Plant Breeding
Wilfred Vermerris

3. Production of Ethanol from Grain
Nancy N. Nichols, Rodney J. Bothast

4. Composition and Biosynthesis of Lignocellulosic Biomass
Wilfred Vermerris

5. Selection of Promising Biomass Feedstock Lines Using High-Throughput Spectrometric and Enzymatic Assays
Mark F. Davis, Ed Wolfrum, Tina Jeoh

6. Current Technologies for Fuel Ethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Plant Biomass
Yulin Lu, Nathan S. Mosier

7. Genetic Improvement of Corn for Lignocellulosic
Natalia de Leon, James G. Coors

8. Development and Utilization of Sorghum as a Bioenergy Crop
Ana Saballos

9. Genetic Improvement of Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) as an Energy Crop
Thomas L. Tew, Robert M. Cobill

10. Miscanthus: Genetic Resources and Breeding Potential to Enhance Bioenergy Production
Wilfred Vermerris

11. Improvement of Switchgrass as a Bioenergy Crop
Joe Bouton

12. Improvement of Perennial Forage Species as Feedstock for Bioenergy
William F. Anderson, Michael D. Casler, Brian S. Baldwin

13. Genetic Improvement of Willow (Salix spp.) as a Dedicated Bioenergy Crop
Lawrence B. Smart, Kimberly D. Cameron

14. Genetic Improvement of Poplar (Populus spp.) as a Bioenergy Crop
John M. Davis

15. Southern Pines: A Resource for Bioenergy
Gary F. Peter

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