In this video prof. Andrea Monti, University of Bologna, describes the successful trials conducted in the summer of 2017 with sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea), at the experimental farm of the University.
By adopting innovative cropping systems, lignocellulosic crops could provide biomass for advanced biofuels without competing with traditional food crops, while bringing benefits to the soil and to the environment at the same time.
Video by ETA-Florence Renewable Energies
Photo: Guglielmo de’ Micheli; video editing: Michele Michelsanti