Browsing by Subject "Switchgrass"
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EFFECT OF NITROGEN FERTILIZER ON NITROUS OXIDE EMISSIONS FROM THE SOIL FOR TWO POTENTIAL ENERGY CROPS AND THE RELATIVE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
(2010-09-16)The benefits from energy crops are debated. This two-year study was designed to investigate nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions, yield and ash content from fertilized bioenergy crops switchgrass and reed canary grass with and ... -
Field to Furnace - A Social Cost-Benefit Analysis of Growing Switchgrass on Inactive and Underused Farmland in Nova Scotia for the Residential Heating Market
(2012-08-28)Energy crops may present an opportunity to reduce Nova Scotia’s Greenhouse Gas emissions by offsetting fossil fuel use and provide economic benefits for farmers. They have also received government policy support. To ...