Screening boreal energy crops and crop residues for methane biofuel production

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 541-550

  Lehtomaki A ^a   Viinikainen, T A ^a   Rintala, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Crop residues; Energy crops; Harvest time; Maturity stage; Methane production

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOFUELS; CROPS; METHANE;

CROP RESIDUES; HARVEST TIME; MATURITY STAGE; METHANE PRODUCTION;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOFUELS; CROPS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; METHANE;

ASSAY; BIOFUEL; CROP RESIDUE; ENERGY CROP; GRASS; HARVESTING; METHANE;

HELIANTHUS TUBEROSUS; PHALARIS; PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA; PHLEUM PRATENSE; TRIFOLIUM;

EID: 44249103064     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2007.11.013     Document Type: Article

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