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. 2013 Apr 10;6:51. doi: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-51

Table 5.

Range of LUC GHG emissions (g CO2e/MJ)a

  Switchgrass Miscanthus Corn stover Corn
Minimum U.S. LUC GHG emissions
−3.9
−12
−0.24
1.2
Maximum U.S. LUC GHG emissions
13
−3.8
−0.19
7.4
International LUC GHG emissions
6.7
1.7
−0.97
3.5
LUC GHG emissions range
2.7 to 19
−10 to −2.1
−1.21
4.7 to 11
Lifecycle GHG emissions rangeb 10 to 26 −8.5 to −0.20 0.97 to 1.0 62 to 68

a Values presented represent range of results generated at all combinations of surrogate CENTURY (Table 4) and CCLUB modelling parameter settings discussed.

b Using default GREET parameters [10] and varying only LUC GHG emissions.