Ethanol Production Could Jeopardize Soil Productivity
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 12:42
in Earth & Climate
Crop residues possess a critical role in sustaining soil organic matter, and as it is increasingly being used for the production of cellulosic-based ethanol, this removal may impact the long-term productivity of soils.
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