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Bioenergy and Biological Invasions

Ecological, Agronomic and Policy Perspectives on Minimizing Risk

Lauren D Quinn, David Matlaga (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
176 Seiten
2015
CABI Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78064-330-4 (ISBN)
54,85 inkl. MwSt
A cohesive state-of-the-art review of the invasive potential of bioenergy crops, this book covers the identified risks of invasion, distributions of key crops and management issues. Including a section on developing predictive models, this book also assesses the potential societal impact of bioenergy crops and how to mitigate invasive risks.
Despite major international investment in biofuels, the invasive risks associated with these crops are still unknown. A cohesive state-of-the-art review of the invasive potential of bioenergy crops, this book covers the identified risks of invasion, distributions of key crops and policy and management issues. Including a section on developing predictive models, this book also assesses the potential societal impact of bioenergy crops and how to mitigate invasive risks.

Lauren D. Quinn, University of Illinois, USA David P Matlaga, Susquehanna University, USA Jacob N. Barney, Virginia Tech, USA

1: The Bioenergy Landscape: Sustainable Resources or the Next Great Invasion? 2: What Would Invasive Feedstock Populations Look Like? Perspectives from Existing Invasions 3: Potential Risks of Algae Bioenergy Feedstocks 4: Gene Flow and Invasiveness in Bioenergy Systems 5: Using Weed Risk Assessments to Separate the Crops from the Weeds 6: Bioenergy and Novel Plants: The Regulatory Structure 7: “Seeded-yet-Sterile” Perennial Grasses: Towards Sustainable and Non-invasive Biofuel Feedstocks 8: Eradication and Control of Bioenergy Feedstocks: What Do We Really Know? 9: Good Intentions vs Good Ideas: Evaluating Bioenergy Projects that Utilize Invasive Plant Feedstocks

Erscheint lt. Verlag 20.2.2015
Reihe/Serie CABI Invasives Series
Co-Autor Phang Siew Moi, Caroline E Ridley, Carol Mallory-Smith
Verlagsort Wallingford
Sprache englisch
Maße 172 x 244 mm
Gewicht 580 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Botanik
Technik Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
Weitere Fachgebiete Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10 1-78064-330-6 / 1780643306
ISBN-13 978-1-78064-330-4 / 9781780643304
Zustand Neuware
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