Bioenergy crop induced changes in soil properties: A case study on Miscanthus fields in the Upper Rhine Region.

Biomass as a renewable energy source has become increasingly prevalent in Europe to comply with greenhouse gas emission targets. As one of the most efficient perennial bioenergy crops, there is great potential in the Upper Rhine Region to explore biomass utilization of Miscanthus to confront climate...

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Main Authors: Yaxian Hu, Gerhard Schäfer, Joëlle Duplay, Nikolaus J Kuhn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6062028?pdf=render