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Reduced wood stiffness and strength, and altered stem form, in young antisense 4CL transgenic poplars with reduced lignin contents

Voelker, S. L.; Lachenbruch, B.; Meinzer, F. C.; Strauss, S. H. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011)

• Reduced lignin content in perennial crops has been sought as a means to improve biomass processability for paper and biofuels production, but it is unclear how this could affect wood properties and tree form. • Here ...