Pyrolysis and kinetic analyses of a perennial grass (Saccharum ravannae L.) from north-east India: Optimization through response surface methodology and product characterization.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2018.01.054
Abstract: The objective of the present investigation was to optimize the pyrolysis condition of an abundantly available and low cost perennial grass of north-east India Saccharum ravannae L. (S. ravannae) using response surface methodology based on… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; saccharum ravannae; pyrolysis; north east ... See more keywords
Abiotic factors affect the recruitment and biomass of perennial grass and evergreen shrub seedlings in denuded areas of Patagonian Monte rangelands.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.04.020
Abstract: Assessing the ability of key species to cope with environmental stresses in disturbed areas is an important issue for recovery of degraded arid ecosystem. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of soil moisture, exposure… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; perennial grass; evergreen shrub; soil ... See more keywords
An invasive legume increases perennial grass biomass: An indirect pathway for plant community change
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211295
Abstract: The presence of native grasses in communities can suppress native forbs through competition and indirectly benefit these forbs by suppressing the invasion of highly competitive exotic species. We conducted a greenhouse experiment to examine the… read more here.
Keywords: native species; grass; legume; biomass ... See more keywords
Belowground Carbon Dynamics in Tropical Perennial C4 Grass Agroecosystems
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2018.00018
Abstract: Effective soil management is critical to achieving climate change mitigation in plant-based renewable energy systems, yet limitations exist in our understanding of dynamic belowground responses to the cultivation of energy crops. To better understand the… read more here.
Keywords: soil; perennial grass; belowground carbon; tropical perennial ... See more keywords