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Lighting the way to willow biomass production

Author(s) -

Cunniff Jennifer,

Cerasuolo Marianna

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of the science of food and agriculture

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.782

H-Index - 142

eISSN - 1097-0010

pISSN - 0022-5142

DOI - 10.1002/jsfa.4470

Subject(s) - willow , interception , biomass (ecology) , hectare , biofuel , canopy , environmental science , fossil fuel , bioenergy , production (economics) , agricultural engineering , agroforestry , agronomy , pulp and paper industry , botany , waste management , engineering , ecology , biology , economics , macroeconomics , agriculture

Biofuels produced from willow could help reduce our dependence on fossil fuels. To maximise yields per hectare light interception and utilisation of the plant canopy need to be optimised. Jennifer Cunniff and Marianna Cerasuolo explain how this target can be reached by integrating morphological field measurements and modelling techniques. Copyright © 2011 Society of Chemical Industry

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