Advances of Basic Science for Second Generation Bioethanol from Sugarcane

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Buckeridge, Marcos S. (Editor), De Souza, Amanda P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Renewable energy resources.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant breeding.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Life Sciences.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Plant Biochemistry.

This book focuses on the basic science recently produced in Brazil for the improvement of sugarcane as a bioenergy crop and as a raw material for 2nd generation bioethanol production. It reports achievements that have been advancing the science of cell walls, enzymes, genetics, and sustainability re...