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Breeding Hybrid Poplar for Renewable Biomass
Spring is a busy time for breeding hybrid poplar for improved biomass production. GreenWood Resources’ (GWR), which leads the AHB Feedstock team, is researching ways…
Co-products – The Path Forward for Renewable Biofuels
As the economic landscape for biofuels has shifted in recent years, Advanced Hardwoods Biofuels Northwest (AHB) has added other bio-based co-products, to the project’s renewable…
Managing the Environmental Risks of Poplar
Presenters: Dr. Andrew Rodstrom and Dr. Aurea Nardelli This webinar features information about the different environmental risk mitigation strategies employed by GreenWood Resources and the…
Biofuels & Wildlife
Presenters: Dr. Brian Moser and Dr. Robert Fletcher In this special Earth Day webinar, we are brought together researchers from across the United States to…
Harvesting Short-Rotation Poplar for Bioenergy
This webinar presents the information on how to harvest poplar every 2 to 3 years for bioenergy and harvesting data from field trials. Hybrid poplar…
Using Molecular Tools in Poplar Hybridization for Bioenergy
Presenters: Dr. David Neale and Dr. Brian Stanton Using inter-specific hybridization and selection techniques, researchers are developing a new class of poplar energy varieties. Integrating…
AHB Newsletter – Volume 1, No. 2 [Fall 2012]
IN THIS ISSUE: Curriculum Development for a Biofuel Industry Optimizing Bioenergy Feedstock Production WSU Extension Running Full Steam
Biochemicals: The First Steps Toward Commercialization
Presenters: Dr. Rick Gustafson, Erik Budsberg, and Jordan Crawford Biochemicals, produced during the conversion pathway to biofuels, offer more immediate market opportunities for emerging biofuel…
Upcoming AHB Webinars
Upcoming AHB Webinars Biofuels and Wildlife April 22, 2015 | 11:30am PDT Managing the Environmental Risks of Poplar May 6, 2015 | 10am PDT…
Modeling Short Rotation Hybrid Poplar Plant Growth and Yield in the Pacific Northwest
Presenters: Dr. Quinn Hart and Dr. Varaprasad Banduru Researchers from the University of California, Davis developed the 3PG-AHB model that models poplar growth and yield…
This project is supported by an Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant no. 2011-68005-30407 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).