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Carbon sequestration in European soils through straw incorporation: Limitations and alternatives by Powlson, D.S., Riche, A.B., Coleman, K., Glendining, M.J., Whitmore, A.P.

“…We compared alternate uses of cereal straw (4.25 t dry matter ha −1 containing 1.7 t carbon (C)) for their effectiveness in relation to climate change…”
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Environment and Harvest Time Affects the Combustion Qualities of Miscanthus Genotypes by Lewandowski, I., Clifton‐Brown, J. C., Andersson, B., Basch, G., Christian, D. G., Jørgensen, U., Jones, M. B., Riche, A. B., Schwarz, K. U., Tayebi, K., Teixeira, F.

“…Miscanthus spp. are high‐yielding perennial C4 grasses, native to Asia, that are being investigated in Europe as potential biofuels. Production of economically…”
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Is UK biofuel supply from Miscanthus water-limited by Richter, G.M, Riche, A.B, Dailey, A.G, Gezan, S.A, Powlson, D.S

“…Sustainable Miscanthus plantings encouraged under publicly funded schemes should be based on sound economic and environmental assessments. We developed an…”
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The yield response of the energy crops switchgrass and reed canary grass to fertiliser applications when grown on a low productivity sandy soil by Shield, I.F., Barraclough, T.J.P., Riche, A.B., Yates, N.E.

“…Two field experiments were conducted, one each with the energy grasses switchgrass, Panicum virgatum L. and reed canary grass, Phalaris arundinacea L., to…”
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The yield and composition of switchgrass and coastal panic grass grown as a biofuel in Southern England by Christian, D.G, Riche, A.B, Yates, N.E

“…Switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum L.) and coastal panic grass ( Panicum amarum A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) are perennial grasses indigenous to North America…”
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Interception losses from Miscanthus at a site in south-east England--an application of the Gash model by Finch, J.W, Riche, A.B

“…Concern has been expressed that Miscanthus x giganteus, a dedicated biomass crop, may have a high water use, with implications for its economic yield and…”
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Biofuels and other approaches for decreasing fossil fuel emissions from agriculture by Powlson, D.S, Riche, A.B, Shield, I

“…Summary Biofuels offer one method for decreasing emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from fossil fuels, thus helping to meet UK and EU targets for mitigating…”
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Nitrate leaching losses under Miscanthus grass planted on a silty clay loam soil by Christian, D.G., Riche, A.B.

“… Nitrate leaching under newly planted Miscanthus grass was measured for three years. The crop received either no fertilizer‐N or an annual spring application…”
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Performance of 15 Miscanthus Genotypes at Five Sites in Europe by Clifton‐Brown, John C., Lewandowski, Iris, Andersson, Bengt, Basch, Gottlieb, Christian, Dudley G., Kjeldsen, Jens Bonderup, J⊘rgensen, Uffe, Mortensen, J⊘rgen V., Riche, Andrew B., Schwarz, Kai-Uwe, Tayebi, Koeyumars, Teixeira, Fernando

“…Miscanthus is a genus of high‐yielding perennial rhizomatous grasses with C4 photosynthesis. Extensive field trials of Miscanthus spp. biomass production in…”
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The effect of harvest date on the yield and mineral content of Phalaris arundinacea L. (reed canary grass) genotypes screened for their potential as energy crops in southern England by Christian, Dudley G, Yates, Nicola E, Riche, Andrew B

“…The effect of harvest date on dry matter production per hectare and moisture content of 13 genotypes of Phalaris arundinacea (reed canary grass) was studied…”
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Establishing Miscanthus sinensis from seed using conventional sowing methods by Christian, D.G., Yates, N.E., Riche, A.B.

“…An experiment was conducted to test the feasibility of establishing Miscanthus sinensis in a field from seed using conventional sowing methods. Natural and…”
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Growth, yield and mineral content of Miscanthus x giganteus grown as a biofuel for 14 successive harvests by Christian, D.G, Riche, A.B, Yates, N.E

“…Miscanthus x giganteus, a perennial rhizomatous grass commercially used as a biofuel crop was grown in a field experiment on a silty clay loam soil for 14…”
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Growth, yield and mineral content of Miscanthus × giganteus grown as a biofuel for 14 successive harvests by Christian, D.G., Riche, A.B., Yates, N.E.

“…Miscanthus × giganteus, a perennial rhizomatous grass commercially used as a biofuel crop was grown in a field experiment on a silty clay loam soil for 14…”
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Estimation of ramet production from Miscanthus × giganteus rhizome of different ages by Christian, D.G., Yates, N.E., Riche, A.B.

“…In Miscanthus × giganteus the perenating organ is the rhizome. This can be divided mechanically in the field from “mother crops” to provide rhizome pieces for…”
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Estimation of ramet production from Miscanthus x giganteus rhizome of different ages by Christian, D.G, Yates, N.E, Riche, A.B

“…In Miscanthus x giganteus the perenating organ is the rhizome. This can be divided mechanically in the field from “mother crops” to provide rhizome pieces for…”
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Modeling long-term yield trends of [i]Miscanthus[/i] x [i]giganteus[/i] using experimental data from across Europe by Lesur-Dumoulin, Claire, Jeuffroy, Marie-Hélène, Makowski, David, Riche, Andrew B. A. B., Shield, Ian I., Yates, Nicola N., Fritz, Maendy M., Formowitz, Beate B., Grunert, Michael M., Jorgensen, Uffe U., Laerke, Poul Erik P. E., Loyce, Chantal

“…[i]Miscanthus[/i] x [i]giganteus[/i] is a perennial grass that is considered to have a high feedstock potential for bioenergy production. Assessment of that…”
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Biofuels and other approaches for decreasing fossil fuel emissions from agriculture: AAB Centenary 2004 by POWLSON, D. S, RICHE, A. B, SHIELD, I

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Recovery of super(15)N-labelled fertilizer applied to Miscanthus x giganteus by Christian, D G, Poulton, PR, Riche, AB, Yates, N E

“…Miscanthus is a perennial, rhizomatous grass which has potential for use in Europe as a biofuel crop. Little is known of its fertilizer nitrogen (N)…”
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