Interesting. Do you happen to know what's the state of research on this?
After all, wood is just long chains of sugar.
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2013/04/could-wood-feed-world
From there proteins can be created using the sugars as a substrate. Once again, will probably be a biological process. Nutritive yeasts are interesting.
Interesting. Do you happen to know what's the state of research on this?