This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. The use of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) as a forage, conservation, and feedstock species is limited by its slow and erratic ...

Last week, it became Tennessee's turn for one of these announcements, this time the twist is that the cellulosic ethanol feedstock will be switchgrass. Mascoma has been working for a long time to ...

There is also a consideration about the location of ethanol plants: they need to be near the feedstock, because corn is easily transported but corn stover and switchgrass are not. A recent paper ...

There are large swaths of the globe where miscanthus, switchgrass, and jatropha-based ... as this determines the achievable feedstock yields, the land uses that can be converted to biofuel ...