Genomics of wood for biofuels production investigated

Monday, November 7, 2011 - 13:30 in Earth & Climate

A team of Virginia Tech researchers is working to characterize the genes involved in wood formation in poplar trees with the goal of improving the quality and quantity of wood as a feedstock for biofuels production.

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