Study Points to Armenian Origins of Ancient Crop with Aviation Biofuel Potential
Published:06 Jul.2022    Source:Washington University in St. Louis

Camelina, also known as false flax or Gold-of-Pleasure, is an ancient oilseed crop with emerging applications in the production of sustainable, low-input biofuels.

 
Multidisciplinary research from Washington University in St. Louis is revealing the origins and uses of camelina and may help guide decisions critical to achieving its potential as a biofuel feedstock for a greener aviation industry in the future.