Potential of bioenergy production from grasses and its impact on environment

Research Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 5-14

  Sanjoy, Ghosh ^a   Gaurav, Chaudhary ^a   Rashmi, Kataria ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Biomass; Environment; India; Kans grass

Indexed keywords

POACEAE;

EID: 67650165234     PISSN: 09736263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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