BioRegen

Crop Information

Miscanthus species – are perennial, rhizomatous grasses, originating from Asia.

Willow SRC (short rotation coppice) – is the most commonly grown energy crop.

Reed Canary Grass – this species is a robust coarse perennial, widely distributed across temperate regions of Europe, Asia and North America

Switchgrass – is a summer perennial grass that is native to North America.

BioReGen: /bio-re-gen/
BioReGen is short for "Biomass, Remediation reGeneration: Re-using brownfield sites for renewable energy crops". It is a 4-5 year project funded by the Life III Environment Programme to investigate whether brownfield sites can be used to grow plants for fuel (energy crops).

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