Encyclopedia of Alternative and Renewable Energy: Volume 08 (Biomass Cultivation and Aquatic Biomass)

Research in the field of biomass and related disciplines has increased with time. Awareness regarding pros and cons of biomass, sustainable use of resources and biomass sources has brought in the concept of biorefineries. This is evident from growth in biomass research and increasing attention towards biofuels. This book covers various disciplines of biomass further expanding on cultivation methods for energy, the feedstock crops and microbial biomass production.