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Variation among different genotypes of hybrid poplar with regard to leaf volatile organic compound emissions.
Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America - 1 Oct 2012
Eller Allyson S D, de Gouw Joost, Graus Martin, Monson Russell K
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Plantations of hybrid poplar are used in temperate regions to produce woody biomass for forestry-related industries and are likely to become more prevalent if they are used as a source of cellulose for second-generation biofuels. Species in the genus Populus are known to emit great quantities of the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) isoprene and methanol, and lesser quantities of terpene VOCs, giving poplar...
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