Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) has emerged as a vital forage resource, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions, due to its high biomass yield and adaptability to diverse agronomic ...

Napier grass is also called elephant grass because the plant grows to a height of two to three metres, and because elephants reportedly love to munch on them.

Ramblers have warned that a popular footpath risks being lost for good after becoming overgrown with 12 foot elephant grass. 26 August 2009 • 12:23pm The path through a field in Helland, North ...

Elephant grass - a green energy solution? 6 October 2010 Last updated at 18:06 Help. The race to find alternatives to oil and gas is turning ...

Growing elephant grass could generate £4,000 of revenue-per-year for Nottinghamshire County Council, the authority claims. The crop, which grows up to 3m (10ft) high, can be made into a biofuel ...

Ireland could meet 30 per cent of its entire electricity requirement by planting just 10 per cent of arable land with elephant grass. Promoted as the ideal plant for biomass energy production, its ...

Elephant grass originates from the Caribbean and is used to create energy at power stations, for biodegradable plant pots, and is mixed with wood to make a fibre board. Living close to the racing ...

One evening in July, 2006, a crew of 4 Chinese agriculturists headed by Professor Lin Zhansen from Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (FAFU) arrived at Kigali International Airport.