Members of the Brzostek Lab at West Virginia University marvel at the soil pit they dug to measure how miscanthus roots and soil microbes contribute to forming long-lived deep soil carbon.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-05-holy-grail-sustainable-bioenergy.html

Weedy colonizers that are large, fast-growing grasses such as giant reed (), giant miscanthus (Pennisetum purpureum) are undisputed ‘kings of grasses’ and sources of bioenergy.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/environment/war-with-weeds-lacks-ecological-understanding-and-empathy-commentary/