Life Cycle Costs and Life Cycle Assessment for the Harvesting, Conversion, and the Use of Switchgrass to Produce Electricity

Table 1

Biomass yield of switchgrass cultivars grown in southern Iowa from 1998 to 2001 [21].

Varieties	Yield (Mg ha^−1)
Upland
Trailblazer	7.9
Blackwell	8.3
Cave-in-Rock	9.3
Pathfinder	7.3
Caddo	7.8
Lowland
Alamo	12.1
Kanlow	13.1