A new carbohydrate retaining variety of Miscanthus increases biogas methane yields compared to M x giganteus and narrows the yield advantage of maize

Kam, JasonThomas, DavidPierre, SandraAshman, ChrisMcCalmont, Jon P.Purdy, Sarah J.2022-01-242022-01-242020-08Kam, J, Thomas, D, Pierre, S, Ashman, C, McCalmont, J P & Purdy, S J 2020, 'A new carbohydrate retaining variety of Miscanthus increases biogas methane yields compared to M x giganteus and narrows the yield advantage of maize', Food and Energy Security, vol. 9, no. 3, 224. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.2242048-3694ORCID: /0000-0002-5978-9574/work/107063449https://hdl.handle.net/2164/17963ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This work was supported by the EPSRC “Vaccinating The Nexus” research grant (EPSRC EP/N005961/1), the BEACON Biorefining Centre of Excellence, funded by the European Regional Development Fund through Welsh Government, the BBSRC Energy Grasses & Biorefining Institute Strategic Programme (BBS/E/W/10963A01) at IBERS and Terravesta©. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.151285676enganaerobic digestioncelluloseenergyligninMiscanthusnonstructural carbohydrateANAEROBIC-DIGESTIONSUCROSE SYNTHASEBIOMASS PRODUCTIONCELLULOSELIGNINENERGYPRETREATMENTPERFORMANCEDEGRADATIONMETABOLISMQH301 BiologyBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)BBS/E/W/10963A01Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)EP/N005961/1QH301A new carbohydrate retaining variety of Miscanthus increases biogas methane yields compared to M x giganteus and narrows the yield advantage of maizeJournal article10.1002/fes3.22493