| Impact ID | 2840 |
| Impact Type | Commerce |
| Study Type | Anecdotal |
| Study Location | Laboratory |
| Impact Description | The ethanol yields per unit biomass from water lettuce was comparable to those from other agricultural wastes. These results indicated that water lettuce and other aquatic plants represent a promising source of biomass for ethanol production when the fermentation processes are optimized. |
| Reference | 29774 |
| Great Lakes Region | No |
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