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switchgrasssearch for term: A perennial forage crop being explored for the production of cellulosic ethanol^?. Due to a deep and extensive root system, switchgrass^? is currently used to provide erosion control, and has also proven highly productive in terms of terrestrial carbon sequestration.

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Carol Williams clwilliams4@wisc.edu
(608)890-3858
Department of Agronomy
1575 Linden Dr.
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706

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A visit to switchgrass^? trial plots run by Iowa State University researchers; near Ames, IA. Photo by CL Williams, 2010.