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Cellulosic Energy Cropping Systems presents a comprehensive overview of how cellulosic energy crops can be sustainably produced and converted to affordable energy through liquid fuels, heat and electricity. The book begins with an introduction to cellulosic feedstocks, discussing their potential as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karlen, D. L. (Douglas L.)
Corporate Author: Wiley Online Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, [2014]
Subjects:
Energy crops.
Biomass energy.
Cellulose > Biotechnology.
Cellulose > Chemistry.
Cultures énergétiques.
Bioénergie.
Cellulose > Biotechnologie.
Cellulose > Chimie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Biomass energy
Cellulose > Biotechnology
Cellulose > Chemistry
Energy crops
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Cellulosic Energy Cropping Systems presents a comprehensive overview of how cellulosic energy crops can be sustainably produced and converted to affordable energy through liquid fuels, heat and electricity. The book begins with an introduction to cellulosic feedstocks, discussing their potential as a large-scale sustainable energy source, and technologies for the production of liquid fuels, heat and electricity. Subsequent chapters examine miscanthus, switchgrass, sugarcane and energy cane, sorghums and crop residues, reviewing their phylogeny, cultural practices, and opportuni.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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