Brazil is the world's largest producer of sugarcane and one of the leading suppliers of sugar
and ethanol worldwide. In the 2019–2020 crop season, the country produced 642.7 million …

Being a massive grower of sugarcane, China could use this crop in the biofuel sector.
However, this critical aspect of the sugarcane crop in China has not been extensively …

In this study we provide up-to-date cradle-to-gate information on the environmental footprint
of polylactic acid (PLA) produced in Thailand at commercial scale, covering emerging topics …

The bioindustrial production of fuels, chemicals, and therapeutics typically relies upon
carbohydrate inputs derived from agricultural plants, resulting in the entanglement of food …

Recent developments have altered our view of molecular mechanisms that determine sink
strength, defined here as the capacity of non-photosynthetic structures to compete for import …

Sugarcane is the most important sugar and energy crop in the world. During sugarcane
breeding, technology is the requirement and methods are the means. As we know, seed is …

Sorghum is emerging as an excellent genetic model for the design of C4 grass bioenergy
crops. Annual energy Sorghum hybrids also serve as a source of biomass for bioenergy …

With the advent of biorefinery technologies enabling plant biomass to be processed into
biofuel, many researchers set out to study and improve candidate biomass crops. Many of …

Carbon captured through photosynthesis is transported, and sometimes stored in plants, as
sugar. All organic compounds in plants trace to carbon from sugars, so sugar metabolism is …

A dramatic change in agricultural crops is needed in order to keep pace with the demands of
an increasing human population, exponential need for renewable fuels, and uncertain …