Maiden grass spreads prolifically through wind-dispersed seeds and vigorous underground rhizomes, making it hard to remove ...

Miscanthus is promoted as a renewable energy crop, but should farmland grow it for power instead of food? This video explores the pros and cons — from sustainability and carbon savings to food ...

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Dr Thorsten Kranska from the University of Bonn says researchers are only beginning to discover the many uses of miscanthus.Gerald Piddock / Not-For-Syndication Researchers in Germany are looking at ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We have carried out QTL analyses for flowering date in a population of 89 F1 hybrids of M. sinensis from two years of field trial data. Five ...

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Several people have said to me this week ‘well you must be having a quiet time. I don’t suppose you’re doing any gardening right now, so there can’t be any courses running’. How wrong they are, on ...

This is one of Sophie’s favourite ornamental grasses. It has pale green spring grown to about 1m then puts on tall flower spikes to 1.5-2m tall in mid summer and these continue to be ornamental until ...

I am in 7th grade at Scattergood Friends School in West Branch. We've been learning about soil biosequestration and how that can help reduce greenhouse gasses by storing carbon in the soil. I am ...

Cordyceps sinensis, also known as "caterpillar fungus" is a medicinal mushroom that is mostly found in Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan, particularly in the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas. It is a ...