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Giant Miscanthus for Biomass Production
Extension and Outreach Publications
Series Title
biomass: miscanthus
Number
AG 201
Publication Date:
1-1-2010
Status
Current
Description
Miscanthus has received widespread attention as a biomass crop in Europe where it is used primarily for combustion in power plants. In the U.S., Miscanthus is being investigated as a biomass crop for bioenergy and biofuel. Find out about its lifecycle and growth habit, soil and site adaptation, establishment, and more.
Department
AGronomy
Disciplines:
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Citation Information
Emily A. Heaton. "Giant Miscanthus for Biomass Production" (2010) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/emily-heaton/31/