Assessment of the production potentials of Miscanthus on marginal land in China

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 54, Issue , 2016, Pages 932-943

  Xue, Shuai ^a,b   Lewandowski, Iris ^a   Wang, Xiaoyu ^b   Yi, Zili ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioenergy potential; CO2 mitigation; Marginal land; Miscanthus; Yield model

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CROPS; GREENHOUSE GASES;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIOENERGY INDUSTRY; BIOENERGY POTENTIAL; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CO 2 MITIGATION; ENERGY CROPS; MARGINAL LANDS; MISCANTHUS; SECOND GENERATION; YIELD MODELS;

BIOMASS;

EID: 84946594913     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.10.040     Document Type: Review

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