Biofuels as Invasive Species?

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Susan Post Illinois Natural History Survey in front of a research plot of Miscanthus a potential biofuel crop.
Susan Post, Illinois Natural History Survey, in front of a research plot of Miscanthus, a potential biofuel crop.

As the United States looks to crops as possible future sources of energy, a University of Arkansas researcher and his colleagues call for caution, citing the possibility of some biofuel crops becoming invasive species.


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