Bioenergy crops and carbon sequestration

Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-21

  Lemus, R ^a   Lal, R ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Biomass; C sequestration; Greenhouse effect; Poplar; Soil C dynamics; Switchgrass; Willow

Indexed keywords

ELEPHANT; FESTUCA; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM PURPUREUM; POACEAE; POPULUS; POPULUS BEROLINENSIS; PROSOPIS; SALIX; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

EID: 14644386916     PISSN: 07352689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07352680590910393     Document Type: Review

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