From: Hydrolysis of Agave fourcroydes Lemaire (henequen) leaf juice and fermentation with Kluyveromyces marxianusfor ethanol production
Crop
Dry biomass productivity (t∙ha-1∙year-1)
Agave fourcroydes
15
Agave tequilana
25
Sugarcane
50-67
Corn
17-18
Sugar beet
11-17
Sweet sorghum
24-47
Switchgrass
10-15
Miscanthus
10-13