Harvesting a New Biofuel Crop (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Harvesting a New Biofuel Crop

Caption

Among the many variables the new computer model takes into account, harvest timing and technology is key. Here a traditional baler is used to harvest Miscanthus x giganteus, a tall perennial grass that can be harvested in late fall or winter.

Credit

Stephen P. Long

Usage Restrictions

Photo may be used only to accompany articles about the research described in this release. Please credit: Stephen P. Long.

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.