Quantification of the residual biomass obtained from pruning of trees in Mediterranean olive groves

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3208-3217

  Velazquez Marti B ^a   Fernandez Gonzalez E ^a   Lopez Cortes I ^a   Salazar Hernandez D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomass assessment; Biomass logistics; Biomass supply; Borvemar model; Energy wood; Ligneous biomass

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS ASSESSMENT; BIOMASS SUPPLY; BORVEMAR MODEL; ENERGY WOOD; LIGNEOUS BIOMASS;

AGRICULTURE; LOGISTICS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PRODUCTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BIOMASS;

BIOENERGY; BIOMASS POWER; CROP YIELD; ENERGY CROP; EVERGREEN TREE; FRUIT PRODUCTION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LIGNIN; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYTOMASS; PRODUCTIVITY; PRUNING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WEIGHT;

EID: 79958142594     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2011.04.042     Document Type: Article

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