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Vleeshouwers, L.M. (2002). Yield Increases of the Biomass Crops Salix Viminalis and Miscanthus × Giganteus: A Look to the Future. In: van Ierland, E.C., Lansink, A.O. (eds) Economics of Sustainable Energy in Agriculture. Economy & Environment, vol 24. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48018-2_7
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