Food and bioenergy: exploring ideotype traits of a dual-purpose wheat cultivar

Lignocellulosic biofuels, such as those produced from crop residues, offer the possibility of reducing GHG emissions in the transport sector. Wheat straw is one potential feedstock for these fuels but grain yield has been prioritised over straw yield in crop breeding as straw currently has limited v...

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Main Authors: Townsend, Toby J., Roy, Johar, Wilson, Paul, Tucker, Gregory A., Sparkes, Debbie L.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39128/