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BFF

BFF

BIOMASS FOR THE FUTURE (BFF)

ANR11-BTBR-006  -   2011-2019

Objectives:

  1. Development of local miscanthus and sorghum biomass production and valorization chains focused on heat-generation, anaerobic digestion and bio-based construction materials.
  2. Creation of new varieties and culture systems for miscanthus and fiber sorghum, with improved lignocellulosic biomass yield, reduced environmental footprint and a composition tailored for industrial uses, including second generation biofuels and chemicals.

Web site: http://www.biomassforthefuture.org/

Duration: 01/10/2012 to 31/12/2019

Coordinator: Herman Höfte

URGI is partner of the BFF project and is in charge of the management and display of the data in comparative genomics using GnpIS and Synteny Viewer.

Update: 29 May 2016
Creation date: 03 Jun 2013