Untapped potential: opportunities and challenges for sustainable bioenergy production from marginal lands in the Northeast USA

CR Stoof, BK Richards, PB Woodbury, ES Fabio… - BioEnergy …, 2015 - Springer
Over two million hectares of marginal land in the Northeast USA no longer used for
agriculture may be suitable and available for production of second-generation cellulosic …

Willows for environmental projects: A literature review of results on evapotranspiration rate and its driving factors across the genus Salix

C Frédette, M Labrecque, Y Comeau… - Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Willows are increasingly used for a wide range of environmental projects, including biomass
production, leachate treatment, riparian buffers and treatment wetlands. Evapotranspiration …

[HTML][HTML] Suitability of Salicaceae genotypes to produce biomass using industrial wastewater

R Pradana, I González, N Oliveira… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water circularity is a challenge which must be met to guarantee the sustainability of this
resource. Woody biomass is another resource of interest for the bioeconomy, which has …

Phytoremediation of sewage sludge contaminated by trace elements and organic compounds

WG Nissim, A Cincinelli, T Martellini, L Alvisi… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a green technique being increasingly used worldwide for various
purposes including the treatment of municipal sewage sludge (MSS). Most plants proposed …

Impact of willow short rotation coppice on water quality

I Dimitriou, B Mola-Yudego, P Aronsson - Bioenergy Research, 2012 - Springer
Short rotation coppice (SRC) with willow has been grown in Sweden from the late 1980s to
produce biomass for energy on agricultural land. This study evaluated the effects of SRC on …

Willow short‐rotation production systems in Canada and Northern United States: a review

BY Amichev, RD Hangs, SM Konecsni… - Soil Science Society …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Willow (Salix spp.) short‐rotation coppice (SRC) systems are becoming an attractive practice
because they are a sustainable system fulfilling multiple ecological objectives with …

[HTML][HTML] Short-rotation willows as a wastewater treatment plant: Biomass production and the fate of macronutrients and metals

D Istenič, G Božič - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Evapotranspirative willow systems (EWS) are zero-discharge wastewater treatment plants
that produce woody biomass and have no discharge to surface or groundwater bodies. The …

Willow root development and morphology changes under different irrigation and fertilization regimes in a vegetation filter

A Jerbi, WG Nissim, R Fluet, M Labrecque - BioEnergy Research, 2015 - Springer
Determining the appropriate wastewater dose to supply nutrients while avoiding
overirrigation is essential for achieving more balanced above-and belowground …

Responses in growth and physiological traits in two Populus× canadensis clones ('I-214'and 'I-488') submitted to different irrigation frequencies in central Chile

P Cañete-Salinas, F Zamudio, M Yáñez… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water is the main limiting factor for poplar plantations in the Mediterranean zone of central
Chile. Overall, water requirements in these plantations may be estimated using climatic and …

Establishment techniques to using willow for phytoremediation on a former oil refinery in southern Quebec: achievements and constraints

W Guidi, H Kadri, M Labrecque - Chemistry and Ecology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The remediation of former industrial sites using plants often requires a diversity of
approaches to address different pollutants at different soil depths. Plant establishment is one …