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German researchers find cup plant better for bioenergy production than silage corn

German researchers find cup plant better for bioenergy production than silage corn

October 7, 2025 |

In Germany, the cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum) offers an ecologically advantageous alternative to silage maize for bioenergy production. This is the conclusion of a multi-year comparative study conducted by researchers at the University of Bayreuth. Their findings have now been published in the journal GCB Bioenergy. The search for sustainable alternatives to energy production from […]

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