Energy crops in sustainable phytoremediation

VC Pandey, O Bajpai, N Singh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a holistic approach and can be used in large scale to remediate the
contaminated land resources. Although the concept of phytoremediation is few decades old …

Will energy crop yields meet expectations?

SY Searle, CJ Malins - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2014 - Elsevier
Expectations are high for energy crops. Government policies in the United States and
Europe are increasingly supporting biofuel and heat and power from cellulose, and biomass …

[PDF][PDF] 中国杨树人工林培育技术研究进展

方升佐 - 应用生态学报, 2008 - researchgate.net
摘要我国杨树人工林总面积达700 万hm2, 位居世界第一. 发展杨树人工林, 满足社会经济发展和
环境保护的需要是世界杨树研究的发展趋势. 在介绍中国杨树栽培区区划 …

Metal tolerance, accumulation and translocation in poplar and willow clones treated with cadmium in hydroponics

M Zacchini, F Pietrini, G Scarascia Mugnozza… - Water, Air, and Soil …, 2009 - Springer
To evaluate the phytoremediation capability of some poplar and willow clones a hydroponic
screening for cadmium tolerance, accumulation and translocation was performed. Rooted …

Yield and spatial supply of bioenergy poplar and willow short‐rotation coppice in the UK

MJ Aylott, E Casella, I Tubby, NR Street… - New …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Limited information on likely supply and spatial yield of bioenergy crops exists for the UK.
Here, productivities are reported of poplar (Populus spp.) and willow (Salix spp.) grown as …

Woody biomass phytoremediation of contaminated brownfield land

CJ French, NM Dickinson, PD Putwain - Environmental pollution, 2006 - Elsevier
Economic and environmental regeneration of post-industrial landscapes frequently involves
some element of re-afforestation or tree planting. We report field trials that evaluate whether …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass yield and energy balance of a short-rotation poplar coppice with multiple clones on degraded land during 16 years

SY Dillen, SN Djomo, N Al Afas, S Vanbeveren… - Biomass and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Although poplar short-rotation coppice (SRC) systems as an alternative to fossil fuels have
been intensively studied, little is known about their biomass potential during several …

Clonal variation in heavy metal accumulation and biomass production in a poplar coppice culture: I. Seasonal variation in leaf, wood and bark concentrations

I Laureysens, R Blust, L De Temmerman… - Environmental …, 2004 - Elsevier
The use of plants to decontaminate soils polluted by heavy metals has received
considerable attention in recent years as a low-cost technique. Poplars (Populus spp.) can …

Cadmium phytoextraction using short-rotation coppice Salix: the evidence trail

NM Dickinson, ID Pulford - Environment International, 2005 - Elsevier
A substantial body of evidence has now accumulated that raises expectations that clean-up
of Cd-contaminated land can be achieved through cultivation and harvest of selected clones …

Comparison of cadmium extractability from soils by commonly used single extraction protocols

E Meers, G Du Laing, V Unamuno, A Ruttens… - Geoderma, 2007 - Elsevier
This study compares Cd extractability using 13 commonly used extraction procedures for 28
soils, varying in composition (0–88% sand; 0.9–12.8% organic matter; pH 5.2–8.2) and …