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Sustainable Energy Crop Production: A Case Study for Sugarcane and Cassava Production in Yunnan, China [PDF]

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The possibility of using biomass as a source of energy in reducing the greenhouse-effect imposed by carbon dioxide emission and relieving energy crisis is a matter of great interest, such as bioethanol production.
Zhang, Sizhu, Zhang, Yu, Ni, Jianhong
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Organic Sugarcane Farming for Development of Sustainable Agriculture in Maharashtra [PDF]

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The economics of organic sugarcane farming (OSF) and inorganic sugarcane farming (ISF) have been examined and the OSF has been assessed with respect to important sustainability indicators such as conservation of soil, water, power and farmers’ economic ...
Kshirsagar, K.G.
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Effects of Planting Time of Sugarcane on Borers Damage and Control Benefits

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue
【Objective】The borers damage and chemical control effectiveness of sugarcane planted at different time were analyzed in this study, providing a base for choosing the suitable planting time of sugarcane and for the scientific utilization of pesticide ...
Huiwen HUANG   +5 more
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Screening of Sugarcane Proteins Associated with Defense against Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli, Agent of Ratoon Stunting Disease

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Sugarcane is the most important sugar crop and one of the leading energy-producing crops in the world. Ratoon stunting disease (RSD), caused by the bacterium Leifsonia xyli subsp.
Xiao-Qiu Zhang   +9 more
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TECHNICAL CHANGE AND AGRICULTURAL TRADE: THREE EXAMPLES (SUGARCANE, BANANAS, AND RICE) [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to examine three cases which provide some insight into the character of international transmission of technical change and its economic impacts and implications.
Evenson, Robert E.   +2 more
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Sugarcane-Based Biofuels and Bioproducts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Sugarcane has garnered much interest for its potential as a viable renewable energy crop. While the use of sugar juice for ethanol production has been in practice for years, a new focus on using the fibrous co-product known as bagasse for producing ...
O'Hara, Ian M., Mundree, Sagadevan G.
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Measuring the impact of climate change on South African agriculture: The case of sugar-cane growing regions [PDF]

open access: yes
This study employed a Ricardian model that captures farmers' adaptation to analyze the impact of climate change on South African Sugarcane production under irrigation and dryland conditions. The study utilized time series data for the period 1977 to 1998
Poonyth, Daneswar   +2 more
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Conditions for sugarcane biofuels production in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Indonesia has a long history of sugar production and a significant potential to enhance both sugar and bioethanol production. This chapter examines the lifecycle energy balance and GHG emissions of bioethanol production, and conditions for development of
Khatiwada, Dilip,, Silveira, Semida,
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Brazil's sugarcane sector : a case of lost opportunity [PDF]

open access: yes
The Brazilian sugar and ethanol story goes like this: direct market intervention overrides market forces. Markets undergo dramatic change. Intervention establishes vested interests. Rent-seeking blocks adjustment to market change.
Borrell, Brent   +2 more
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Energy from sugarcane by-products : analysis for Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Bibliography: leaves 68-71.The Kenyan sugar industry continues to face the task of being competitive in a liberalized global economy that has witnessed a trend in declining sugar prices and increasing local production costs. This dissertation attempts to
Mbithi, Justus M. P.
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