PETROSS Bio-oil (IMAGE)

Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

PETROSS Bio-oil

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Plants Engineered to Replace Oil in Sugarcane and Sorghum (PETROSS) is transforming sugarcane and sweet sorghum to naturally produce large amounts of oil, a sustainable source of biofuel.

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Claire Benjamin/University of Illinois

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