Sugarcane-derived biomass is an emerging source of renewable energy, which offers a promising opportunity to meet growing demands of biofuel. The modern cultivars do not fulfill required biomass and bioenergy potential due to their narrow genetic base and succumb to many stresses. We evaluated...

Intense climate-related disasters - floods, storms, droughts, and heat waves - have been on the rise worldwide. At the same time and coupled with an increasing concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, temperatures, on average, have been rising, and are becoming more variable and more...