Arundo donax L.(giant reed) is a fast-growing, vegetatively multiplying, and rhizomatous
perennial grass. It is considered a leading crop for biomass production on marginal and …

Arundo donax L. has been recognized as a promising biomass crop for bioenergy and
biobased applications. Previous nitrogen fertilization studies of this crop were based on …

Abstract Background and Aims The development of Arundo donax as a biomass crop for use
on drought-prone marginal lands in areas with warm to hot climates is constrained by the …

Non-food crops provide an alternative renewable energy source. The high yield of Arundo
donax makes this crop a suitable candidate for this purpose. Sewage sludge can be …

The impact of fossil fuels on greenhouse gas generation has intensified the study of new
renewable energy sources such as energy crops. Arundo donax L. is one of the promising …

Irrigation restrictions due to drought periods related to climate change, would affect different
crops, especially to non-food crops. In this regard the effect of irrigation reduction should be …

Arundo donax L.(Giant reed) is a highly productive tall perennial cane usually growing in
damp soil in temperate and subtropical areas of both hemispheres. The plant has an …

The high photosynthetic efficiency and the drought tolerance of Arundo donax L. contribute
to its potential use as a suitable biomass crop for drought prone environments. A modelling …

The use of renewable energy sources, of which biomass is a significant component, comes
back to the very beginnings of human society development and is closely linked to the …

Drought stress is one of the main environmental factors affecting the growth and productivity
of plants around the world. Periods of severe drought are predicted to increase significantly …