Chinese Journal of Nature ›› 2013, Vol. 35 ›› Issue (5): 359-364.

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Research and exploiture on bioenergy of new energy plant duckweed

ZHU Ye-rong① LI Ya-hui② LIU Miao-miao③ LIU Fei④ BAI Yan-ling⑤ WANG Yong⑥#br#   

  1. ①Associate Professor, ②③④Master Candidate, ⑤⑥Professor, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
  • Received:2013-08-06 Revised:2013-09-06 Online:2013-10-25 Published:2013-10-25

Abstract:  Duckweed is an aquatic plant that has the sole advantage for producing high levels of starch. It is focused on the field of bioenergy research. Here we review the current understanding of the research and exploiture on the starch of duckweed simply.

Key words: duckweed, starch, biomass energy, synthesis, degradation