This course focuses on the latest technologies involving environmental applications of plants, primarily for remediation of pollutants, restoration, and bioenergy.
Topics Covered:
– Phytoremediation of organic and inorganic pollutants, enhancing phytoremediation through metabolic engineering or microorganisms.
– Bioenergy, and biological methods for improving the efficiency and sustainability of biofuel production.
For further information, see the course website:
http://courses.washington.edu/cfr523/