Production of Biofuel Crops in Florida: Miscanthus
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Keywords

AG297

How to Cite

Erickson, John, Curtis Rainbolt, and Yoana C. Newman. 2008. “Production of Biofuel Crops in Florida: Miscanthus: SS AGR 292/AG297, 1/2008”. EDIS 2008 (1). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ag297-2008.

Abstract

This series of illustrated fact sheets introduces growers to several potential biofuel crops for Florida, with assessments of potential, description of biology, production, potential yields, production challenges and estimated costs, environmental concerns, and references. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, January 2008.

Ask IFAS: Production of Biofuel Crops in Florida series (ufl.edu)

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ag297-2008
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References

Clifton-Brown, J.C., J. Breuer, and M.B. Jones. 2007. Carbon mitigation by the energy crop, Miscanthus. Global Change Biology 13: 2296-2307. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01438.x

Gibson, L. and S. Barnhart. 2007. Miscanthus hybrids for biomass production. Agronomy Department, Iowa State University, Ames, IA. Extension publication AG201. 2 pp. (http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/AG201.pdf).

Heaton E., T. Voigt, and S.P. Long. 2004. A quantitative review comparing the yields of two candidate C4 perennial biomass crops in relation to nitrogen, temperature and water. Biomass and Bioenergy 27:21-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2003.10.005

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