"The big barrier as far as bioenergy crops are concerned is a fear of the unknown in terms of soil carbon losses or gains - this is the gap we are trying to fill, " explained lead researcher Niall McNamara.

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The market will always exhibit a pendulum type movement, alternating between gains and losses, simply due to fear, greed, and the financial unknown.

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