Table Of ContentAjay Kumar Bhardwaj, Terenzio Zenone, Jiquan Chen (Eds.)
Sustainable Biofuels
Ecosystem Science and
Applications
Editors
Jiquan Chen
Heidi Asbjornsen
Kristiina A. Vogt
Sustainable
Biofuels
An Ecological Assessment of the Future Energy
Edited by
Ajay Kumar Bhardwaj
Terenzio Zenone
Jiquan Chen
This work is in the Ecosystem Science and Applications co-published by Higher Education Press
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List of Contributors
Albaugh, Janine M.
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
[email protected]
Baglivi, Antonella
Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di
Milano, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[email protected]
Bandaru, Varaprasad
UC-Davis Energy Institute, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
[email protected], [email protected]
Bar-Tal, Asher
Department of Soil Chemistry, Plant Nutrition and Microbiology, Institute of
Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, the Volcani Center, P.O. Box 6, Bet
Dagan 50250, Israel
[email protected]
Bergante, Sara
Agricultural Research Council-Research Unit for Intensive Wood Production,
St. Frassineto Po 35, 15033 Casale Monferrato, Italy
[email protected]
Bhardwaj, Ajay K.
Soil and Crop Management, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Kach-
hwa Road, Karnal 132001, Haryana, India; and DOE-Great Lakes Bioenergy
Research Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
[email protected],[email protected], [email protected]
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Ceulemans, Reinhart
Research Group of Plant and Vegetation Ecology, Department of Biology, Uni-
versity of Antwerp, B-2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
[email protected]
Chen, Jiquan
InternationalCenterforEcology,Meteorology,andEnvironment(ICEME),Nan-
jing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing 210044, China;
and DOE-Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University,
East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
[email protected], [email protected]
Domec, Jean Christophe
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA; and University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux
Sciences Agro UMR INRA-TCEM 1220, 33883 Villenave d’Ornon, France
[email protected]
Facciotto, Gianni
Agricultural Research Council-Research Unit for Intensive Wood Production,
St. Frassineto Po 35, 15033 Casale Monferrato, Italy
[email protected]
Fichot, R´egis
University of Orl´eans, Department of Biology, UPRES EA 1207 Laboratoire
de Biologie des Ligneux et des Grandes Cultures (LBLGC), F-45067 Orl´eans,
France; and INRA, USC 1328; and Arbres et R´eponses aux Contraintes
Hydriques et Environnementales (ARCHE), F-45067 Orl´eans, France
regis.fi[email protected]
Fike, John H.
CropandSoilEnvironmentalSciences,VirginiaTech,Blacksburg,VA24061,USA
jfi[email protected]
Fiorese, Giulia
European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Environment and
Sustainability, Via E. Fermi 2749, I-21027 Ispra (VA), Italy
giuliafi[email protected]
Fischer, Milan
Global Change Research Centre AV CR v.v.i., Bˇelidla 986, 4a, 603 00 Brno,
Czech Republic; and Department of Agriculture Systems and Bioclimatology,
Mendel University, Zemedelska 1, 613 00 Brno, Czech Republic
fi[email protected]
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Grelle, Achim
Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala,
Sweden
[email protected]
Guariso, Giorgio
Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di
Milano, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[email protected]
Ioannis, Dimitriou, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department
of Crop Production Ecology, Ullsva¨g 16, Box 7043, 756 51 Uppsala, Sweden
[email protected]
Izaurralde, R. C´esar
DepartmentofGeographicalSciences,UniversityofMaryland,CollegePark,MD
20742,USA; andTexasAgriLifeResearch&Extension, TexasA&MUniversity,
Temple, TX 76502, USA
[email protected], [email protected]
King, John S.
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
john [email protected]
Liska, Adam J.
DepartmentofBiologicalSystemsEngineering,UniversityofNebraska,Lincoln,
NE 68583-0726,USA
[email protected]
Pandey, Vimal Chandra
Eco-AuditingGroup,NationalBotanicalResearchInstitute,RanaPratapMarg,
Lucknow 226001,Uttar Pradesh, India
[email protected]
Parrish, David J.
Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061,
USA
[email protected]
Raghuvanshi, Nidhi
Eco-AuditingGroup,NationalBotanicalResearchInstitute,RanaPratapMarg,
Lucknow 226001,Uttar Pradesh, India
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Sharma, Dinesh K.
Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Kachhwa Road, Karnal 132001, HR,
India
[email protected], [email protected]
Singh, Bajrang
RestorationEcologyGroup,NationalBotanicalResearchInstitute,RanaPratap
Marg, Lucknow 226001, Uttar Pradesh, India
bsingh471@rediffmail.com
Singh, Gurbachan
Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, Krishi AnusandhanBhavan-I,Pusa,
New Delhi 110012,India; andCentralSoilSalinity ResearchInstitute, Kachhwa
Road, Karnal, HR 132001, India
[email protected]
Singh, Kripal
Division of Agronomy and Soil Science, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aro-
matic Plants, Picnic Spot Road, Lucknow 226015, Uttar Pradesh, India
Singh, Pushpa
IndianInstituteofSugarcaneResearch,RaibareliRoad,P.O.Dilkusha,Lucknow
226 002, Uttar Pradesh, India
[email protected]
Singh, Yashpal
Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Regional Research Station, Lucknow
226 002, Uttar Pradesh, India
ypsingh [email protected]
Solomon, Sushil
IndianInstituteofSugarcaneResearch,RaibareliRoad,P.O.Dilkusha,Lucknow
226 002, Uttar Pradesh, India
[email protected],[email protected]
Trnka, Miroslav
Global Change Research Centre AV CR v.v.i., Bˇelidla 986, 4a, 603 00 Brno,
Czech Republic; and Department of Agriculture Systems and Bioclimatology,
Mendel University, Zemedelska 1, 613 00 Brno, Czech Republic
mirek [email protected]
Ugg`e, Clara
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, Via Giacomini 28, I-50132 Florence, Italy
clara.ugge@etaflorence.it
ListofContributors ix
Vaknin, Yiftach
Department of Agronomy and Natural Resources, Institute of Plant Sciences,
AgriculturalResearchOrganization,the VolcaniCenter,P.O.Box6,BetDagan
50250, Israel
[email protected]
Yermiyahu, Uri
Department of Soil Chemistry, Plant Nutrition and Microbiology, Institute of
Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, Gilat Research Center, Mobile Post
Negev 85-280, Israel
[email protected]
Zenone, Terenzio
DepartmentofBiology,UniversityofAntwerp,2610Wilrijk,Belgium;andDOE-
Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, East Lans-
ing, MI 48824, USA
[email protected], [email protected]
Zhao, Kaiguang
School of Environmentand Natural Resources, Ohio Agricultural Researchand
Development Center, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH 44691, USA.
[email protected]
