Bioenergy aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and contribute to meeting
global climate change mitigation targets. Nevertheless, several sustainability concerns are …

Key message This review explores how speed breeding protocols that hasten plant growth
and development could be applied to shorten breeding cycles and accelerate research …

Lignocellulose is the most abundant biomass on Earth, with an estimated 181.5 billion
tonnes produced annually. Of the 8.2 billion tonnes that are currently used, about 7 billion …

This paper describes the complete findings of the EU-funded research project OPTIMISC,
which investigated methods to optimize the production and use of miscanthus biomass …

This study deals with approaches for a social-ecological friendly European bioeconomy
based on biomass from industrial crops cultivated on marginal agricultural land. The …

As an herbaceous perennial, Miscanthus has attracted extensive attention in bioenergy
refinery and ecological remediation due to its high yield and superior environmental …

Miscanthus is a promising bioeconomy crop with several biomass utilisation pathways.
However, its current cultivation area in Europe is relatively low. This is most likely due to a …

Genetic improvement through breeding is one of the key approaches to increasing biomass
supply. This paper documents the breeding progress to date for four perennial biomass …

As of now, circular economic production models of the circular economy (CEPMs), which
include circular economy, bioeconomy, and circular bioeconomy, are among the main tools …

Energy crops are dedicated cultures directed for biofuels, electricity, and heat production.
Due to their tolerance to contaminated lands, they can alleviate and remediate land pollution …