miscanthus

IBERS Works on The Use of Lignocellulosic Feedstock to Produce Bio-Based Plastic Packaging
Aug 4, 2015
A consortium led by the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) at Aberystwyth University, UK, is working on the use of lignocellulosic feedstock to produce bio-based, biodegradable plastic packaging for consumer ...

Tags: Bio Plastic, Packaging
Aloterra and World Centric Have Developed a New Line of Compostable Foodservice Ware
May 19, 2015
Sustainable agribusiness firm Aloterra and foodservice ware provider World Centric have developed a new line of compostable foodservice ware made from miscanthus plant fiber. The new environment friendly line is an alternative to foam ...

Tags: Sustainable agribusiness, Aloterra
Producers Considering Growing Switchgrass as Bioenergy Crops Can Gain Financial Advice
Jan 15, 2014
Miscanthus, above, is one of two bioenergy grasses being examined in a new University of Missouri Extension publication Producers considering growing switchgrass or miscanthus as bioenergy crops can gain some financial advice from a new ...

Tags: bioenergy crops, switchgrass, miscanthus, grasses