Energy and environmental effects of new willow varieties
Willow: Efficient biofuel, carbon sequestration and pure land, alternative energy.
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Use molecular marker breeding to cultivate high-yield and stress-tolerant willows, achieve efficient carbon capture and biofuel production, and optimize their international market supply.
Potential economic benefits
Willows, as an alternative fuel crop, can generate renewable energy income and reduce energy costs. Efficient reproduction and high-yield genotypes ensure large-scale profits and international market competitiveness. Carbon sequestration capabilities bring potential carbon sink benefits.
Potential climate benefits
As an energy crop, willow trees capture carbon dioxide in the atmosphere directly through photosynthesis and fix it in the soil. As an alternative fuel, it can replace fossil energy and reduce combustion emissions.
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International Technology Transfer Collaboration Network
The International Technology Transfer Cooperation Network connects global innovation resources and promotes the efficient transfer and application of cross-border technological achievements.
Shanghai，China
Solution details
Willows are energy crops that provide an alternative source of fuel, capture carbon from the atmosphere and fix carbon in the soil.
·Lausanne has efficient willow breeding channels to supply the international market
·Through marker-assisted breeding, our scientists are developing genotypes that yield high yields in different soil conditions
·We are conducting extensive research into the biofuel chain, isolation zones and other environmental benefits
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11:48:21, Nov 04, 2025
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