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Biofuel crop sustainability / edited by Bharat P. Singh.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (459 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118635643
  • 1118635647
  • 1299606725
  • 9781299606722
  • 9781118635797
  • 1118635795
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Biofuel crop sustainability.DDC classification:
  • 631.5 23
LOC classification:
  • SB288 .B565 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Biofuel crop sustainability paradigm / Bharat P. Singh -- Sustainable production of grain crops for biofuels / Abdullah A. Jaradat -- Sugarcane as an energy crop: its role in biomass economy / Rianto van Antwerpe [and others] -- Sustainable cellulosic grass crops production / John H. Fike, David J. Parrish and Wonae B. Fike -- Sustainable oil crops production / C. Eynck [and others] -- Short-rotation woody crop biomass production for bioenergy / Chris L. Kiser and Thomas R. Fox -- Biomass feedstock production impact on water resource availability / K.C. Stone [and others] -- Biofuel crops and soil quality and erosion / Dmitri Chatskikh [and others] -- Nutrient management in biofuel crop production / Rocky Lemus -- Food, farming, and land use for biofuels / József Popp -- Biofuel crops and ecosystem services and biodiversity / Andrew Fieldsend and Hari P. Singh -- Biofuel crops and greenhouse gases / A. Hastings [and others] -- Economics of biomass feedstocks and biofuels / Thein A. Maung [and others] -- Geospatial modeling applications for biofuel sustainability assessment / Sudhanshu S. Panda.
Summary: Biofuel Crop Sustainability brings together the basic principles of agricultural sustainability and special stipulations for biofuels, from the economic and ecological opportunities and challenges of sustainable biofuel crop production to the unique characteristics of particular crops which make them ideal for biofuel applications. This book will be a valuable resource for researchers and professionals involved in biofuels development and production as well as agriculture industry personnel. Chapters focus the broad principles of resource management for ecological, environmental and s.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biofuel crop sustainability paradigm / Bharat P. Singh -- Sustainable production of grain crops for biofuels / Abdullah A. Jaradat -- Sugarcane as an energy crop: its role in biomass economy / Rianto van Antwerpe [and others] -- Sustainable cellulosic grass crops production / John H. Fike, David J. Parrish and Wonae B. Fike -- Sustainable oil crops production / C. Eynck [and others] -- Short-rotation woody crop biomass production for bioenergy / Chris L. Kiser and Thomas R. Fox -- Biomass feedstock production impact on water resource availability / K.C. Stone [and others] -- Biofuel crops and soil quality and erosion / Dmitri Chatskikh [and others] -- Nutrient management in biofuel crop production / Rocky Lemus -- Food, farming, and land use for biofuels / József Popp -- Biofuel crops and ecosystem services and biodiversity / Andrew Fieldsend and Hari P. Singh -- Biofuel crops and greenhouse gases / A. Hastings [and others] -- Economics of biomass feedstocks and biofuels / Thein A. Maung [and others] -- Geospatial modeling applications for biofuel sustainability assessment / Sudhanshu S. Panda.

Print version record.

Biofuel Crop Sustainability brings together the basic principles of agricultural sustainability and special stipulations for biofuels, from the economic and ecological opportunities and challenges of sustainable biofuel crop production to the unique characteristics of particular crops which make them ideal for biofuel applications. This book will be a valuable resource for researchers and professionals involved in biofuels development and production as well as agriculture industry personnel. Chapters focus the broad principles of resource management for ecological, environmental and s.

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