Convergence of agriculture and energy. Infrastructure considerations for biomass harvest, transportation, and storage / IV :

A panel of experts has outlined key issues regarding biomass crops by examining the harvest, transportation, and storage of cellulosic material. Task Force Chair Jerry Fruin indicates that successful biomass feedstock production depends on the smooth blending of successful approaches to these three...

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Main Author: Fruin, Jerry
Corporate Author: Council for Agricultural Science and Technology
Other Authors: Stowers, Mark D., 1957-, Tiller, Kelly
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, 2010.
Series:Commentary (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) ; 2010-1.
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Summary:A panel of experts has outlined key issues regarding biomass crops by examining the harvest, transportation, and storage of cellulosic material. Task Force Chair Jerry Fruin indicates that successful biomass feedstock production depends on the smooth blending of successful approaches to these three logistical necessities. Citing a number of research activities aimed at providing solutions to specific processes within the feedstock chain, they look at biomass collection, storage, and costs, and then highlight results from studies regarding switchgrass and corncobs.
Item Description:"September 2010."
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Physical Description:8 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 8).