Protecting Soils And Producing Biofuel With Corn Stover

Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 20:28 in Earth & Climate

Those lonely cornstalks--called corn stover--left behind in the fields after the grain harvest is complete could someday become valuable raw material for the production of cellulosic ethanol. In the meantime, ) soil scientists are determining which portion of the plant would work best for cellulosic ethanol production.

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