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Larry Smart, Cornell University
Larry Smart, a professor in Cornell University’s Department of Horticulture since July 2009, is a plant geneticist and physiologist who has been a leader of efforts in genetic improvement of...
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Research Summary: Triploid Hybrids of Shrub Willow Yield More Biomass Than...
Research finds triploid hybrids of shrub willow yield the highest biomass, leading to improved cultivars for renewable energy. Fred Gouker, Cornell Univ.; 3rd season shrub-willow selection trial in...
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Resources from NEWBio: The Northeast Woody/Warm-season Biomass Consortium
Funded by AFRI. Learn More. The Northeast Woody/Warm-season Biomass Consortium (NEWBio) is a regional network of universities, businesses, and governmental organizations dedicated to building robust,...
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Research Summary: Characteristics of Willow Biomass Chips Produced Using a...
Harvest method impacts wood chip quality–use a single-pass cut-and-chip method and willow makes the grade. Sample of willow biomass chips produced from a single pass cut and chip harvester based on a...
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Double A Willow Strengthens Biomass Supply Chain by Providing Willow...
As the largest supplier of shrub willow planting stock in the United States, Double A Willow is a critical link between research and the commercial development of renewable energy. Double A Willow...
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New Holland Agriculture Expands Offerings for Biomass Harvest and Handling
Renewable energy production options are growing thanks to expanded farm equipment capabilities for harvesting biofuel feedstocks like shrub willow. Table of Contents Case New Holland’s 130 FB coppice...
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Justin Heavey, State University of New York
Justin Heavey is a senior research support specialist for the Willow Project at the State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) in Syracuse, New York. Since...
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EcoWillow 2.0: An Updated Tool for Financial Analysis of Willow Biomass
EcoWillow is a financial analysis tool developed by SUNY-ESF that allows users to model the costs and revenues of willow biomass production through every stage of the feedstock life cycle from...
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Maximizing Planted Area and Biomass Production in Shrub Willow Bioenergy Fields
Willow stand density. Photo: SUNY-ESF. A portion of the land area in commercial willow bioenergy fields must be left unplanted for headlands to facilitate efficient machinery operation. Other...
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ReEnergy Holdings: Offering Markets for Biomass in the Northeast
Biomass fuel is loaded into boilers at ReEnergy’s green energy facilities. Photo: ReEnergy. ReEnergy Holdings LLC works with willow growers and uses waste and shrub willow wood to generate...
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