Residual biomass potential of commercial and pre-commercial sugarcane cultivars

Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is an efficient and sustainable alternative for energy generation compared to non-renewable sources. Currently, during the mechanized harvest process, the straw left in the field can be used in part for the second generation ethanol and increasing the electric energy produ...

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Main Authors: Marcos Guimarães de Andrade Landell, Maximiliano Salles Scarpari, Mauro Alexandre Xavier, Ivan Antônio dos Anjos, Antônio Sampaio Baptista, Cláudio Lima de Aguiar, Daniel Nunes da Silva, Márcio Aurélio Pitta Bidóia, Sandro Roberto Brancalião, José Antônio Bressiani, Marcelo Ferraz de Campos, Paulo Eduardo Martins Miguel, Thiago Nogueira da Silva, Victor Hugo Pavelqueires da Silva, Luciana Oliveira Souza Anjos, Bruna Harumi Ogata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-10-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162013000500003&lng=en&tlng=en