Publications Relating to Biofuel

Switchgrass Biomass Trials in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. (PDF; 852KB) Tober, D., W. Duckwitz, N. Jensen, and M. Knudson. 2007. USDA, NRCS, Bismarck, ND. March 2007. 20p. (ID# 7093)

Evaluation of warm season grass species and management practices to improve biomass production potential in the mid-South. (PDF; 606 KB) Grabowski, J.M., S.D. Edwards, and J.L. Douglas. 2004. Jamie L. Whitten PMC, Coffeeville, MS. March 2004. 16p. (ID# 5476)

Vetiver Review. (PDF; 32 KB) Owsley, C.M. 2001. USDA-NRCS Jimmy Carter PMC, Americus Ga. Feb 2001. 5p. (ID# 4579)

Lockeford PMC 2004 Annual Technical Report. (PDF; 1.3 MB) Dyer, D. 2005. USDA NRCS Lockeford Plant Materials Center, Lockeford, CA. 2004. 151p. (ID# 5429)

Plants for Conservation Spring 2007 Newsletter. (PDF; 372 KB) Kaiser, J.; Bruckerhoff, S.; Cordsiemon, R. 2007. Elsberry PMC, Elsberry, MO. V 8, S 1, Spring 2007. 4p. (ID# 7450)

Switchgrass: Possibly the Best Solution for America's Energy Needs. (PDF; 290 KB) Westover, R.H. and J. Kaiser. 2007. USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Program, Beltsville, MD. May 2007. 2p. (ID# 7616)

Grass for Gas?. (PDF; 64 KB) St. John, L. 2003. USDA-NRCS Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID. November 7, 2003. 1p. (ID# 5384)

2005 Progress Report - 1998 Hybrid Poplar Initial Evaluation Planting. (PDF; 10 KB) St. John, L. 2005. USDA-NRCS Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, Idaho. September 22, 2005. 2p. (ID# 6110)

2004 Progress Report - 1998 Hybrid Poplar Initial Evaluation Planting. (PDF; 55 KB) St. John, L. 2004. Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID. September 27, 2004. 2p. (ID# 5643)

2003 Progress Report - 1998 Hybrid Poplar Initial Evaluation Planting. (PDF; 10 KB) St. John, L. 2003. USDA-NRCS Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID. October 1, 2003. 2p. (ID# 5382)

Perennial Grasses as Sugar Platform Stocks for Industrial Processing - 2003 Study Summary. (PDF; 63 KB) St. John, L. 2003. USDA-NRCS Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID. August 5, 2003. 1p. (ID# 5067)

2002 Progress Report - 1998 Hybrid Poplar Initial Evaluation Planting. (PDF; 54 KB) St. John, L. 2002. USDA-NRCS Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID. October 9, 2002. 2p. (ID# 4353)

Plant Materials Center tests hybrid poplars for fiber and fuel. (PDF; 6 KB) St. John, L. 1998. USDA-NRCS Aberdeen Plant Materials Center, Aberdeen, ID. 1p. (ID# 2821)

Biomass Potential of Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum). (PDF; 506 KB) Bismarck Plant Materials Center. 2007. USDA, NRCS, Bismarck, ND. October 2007. 1p. (ID# 7678)

Establishing switchgrass for biomass production. (PDF; 80 KB) Paul Salon. 2007. Empire farm days, Seneca Falls, NY. 8/7 - 8/9/07. 1p. (ID# 7530)

'Alamo' Switchgrass - Could It Be A Friendly Fuel for Cars. (PDF; 111 KB) Rudy G. Esquivel. 2006. James E. 'Bud' Smith Plant Materials Center, Knox City , Texas. March 2006. 1p. (ID# 6525)

President's State of the Union Address has Grassroots in Texas. (PDF; 18KB) . 2006. Knox City PMC, February 2006. 1p. (ID# 6520)

Sweet on Switchgrass. (PDF; 1.5 MB) Kindra Gordon, GLCI News; Dwight Tober, PMS. 2008. GLCI News, Whitewood, SD. Vol. 12, No. 5, October 2007. 2p. (ID# 7682)