Miscantus – energy culture for the production of biofuel

Journal Title: Problems of Environmental Biotechnology - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Features of plants of the genus Miscanthus, growth conditions, chemical properties and use of miscanthus as a perspective energy culture in Ukraine for biofuel production are considered. Miscanthus biomass can be used as an ecological substitute for traditional fuels, as well as for the production of ethanol.

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Л. С. Ястремська, Р. І. Пришляк, Ю. В. Федонюк

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Л. С. Ястремська, Р. І. Пришляк, Ю. В. Федонюк (2017). Miscantus – energy culture for the production of biofuel. Problems of Environmental Biotechnology, 1(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-31588