Cellulosic biofuel contributions to a sustainable energy future: Choices and outcomes
BACKGROUND Cellulosic biofuels offer environmental benefits not available from grain-
based biofuels and are a cornerstone of efforts to meet transportation fuel needs in a future …
based biofuels and are a cornerstone of efforts to meet transportation fuel needs in a future …
Long-term excess nitrogen fertilizer increases sensitivity of soil microbial community to seasonal change revealed by ecological network and metagenome analyses
Nitrogen (N) fertilizer has often been generously applied to increase crop biomass yield.
Although the influences of inorganic N fertilizer on soil microbial communities have been …
Although the influences of inorganic N fertilizer on soil microbial communities have been …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial spatial footprint as a driver of soil carbon stabilization
Increasing the potential of soil to store carbon (C) is an acknowledged and emphasized
strategy for capturing atmospheric CO2. Well-recognized approaches for soil C accretion …
strategy for capturing atmospheric CO2. Well-recognized approaches for soil C accretion …
[HTML][HTML] Supporting agricultural ecosystem services through the integration of perennial polycultures into crop rotations
P Weißhuhn, M Reckling, U Stachow, H Wiggering - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
This review analyzes the potential role and long-term effects of field perennial polycultures
(mixtures) in agricultural systems, with the aim of reducing the trade-offs between …
(mixtures) in agricultural systems, with the aim of reducing the trade-offs between …
Machine learning improves predictions of agricultural nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from intensively managed cropping systems
The potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is accumulating in the atmosphere at
unprecedented rates largely due to agricultural intensification, and cultivated soils …
unprecedented rates largely due to agricultural intensification, and cultivated soils …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of alternative bioenergy with carbon capture strategies: present and future
CH Geissler, CT Maravelias - Energy & Environmental Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomass can be converted via fermentation, pyrolysis, gasification, or combustion to a
variety of bioenergies, and each conversion technology generates streams with different …
variety of bioenergies, and each conversion technology generates streams with different …
Empirical evidence for the potential climate benefits of decarbonizing light vehicle transport in the US with bioenergy from purpose-grown biomass with and without …
I Gelfand, SK Hamilton, AN Kravchenko… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Climate mitigation scenarios limiting global temperature increases to 1.5° C rely on
decarbonizing vehicle transport with bioenergy production plus carbon capture and storage …
decarbonizing vehicle transport with bioenergy production plus carbon capture and storage …
[HTML][HTML] Leaching losses of dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen from agricultural soils in the upper US Midwest
Leaching losses of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and nitrogen (DON) from agricultural
systems are important to water quality and carbon and nutrient balances but are rarely …
systems are important to water quality and carbon and nutrient balances but are rarely …
[HTML][HTML] Associative nitrogen fixation (ANF) in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) across a nitrogen input gradient
Associative N fixation (ANF), the process by which dinitrogen gas is converted to ammonia
by bacteria in casual association with plants, has not been well-studied in temperate …
by bacteria in casual association with plants, has not been well-studied in temperate …
Nitrate leaching from continuous corn, perennial grasses, and poplar in the US Midwest
Leaching from annual corn (Zea mays L.) crops is a primary source of nitrate (NO3−)
pollution of ground and surface waters. Here, we compare NO3− losses from no‐till corn …
pollution of ground and surface waters. Here, we compare NO3− losses from no‐till corn …