The tropical oil crop revolution : food, feed, fuel, and forests / Derek Byerlee, Walter P. Falcon, and Rosamond L. Naylor.
2016
HD9490.A2 B94 2016
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Title
The tropical oil crop revolution : food, feed, fuel, and forests / Derek Byerlee, Walter P. Falcon, and Rosamond L. Naylor.
Author
Byerlee, Derek, author.
ISBN
9780190223014 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource
Call Number
HD9490.A2 B94 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.173850913
Summary
The work provides a broad synthesis of the major supply and demand drivers of the dramatic expansion of oil crops in the tropics; its economic, social, and environmental impacts; and the future outlook to 2050. It is a comprehensive review of the oil crop sector with a major focus on oil palm and soybeans, the two most dynamic crops in world agriculture in recent decades.
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The work provides a broad synthesis of the major supply and demand drivers of the dramatic expansion of oil crops in the tropics; its economic, social, and environmental impacts; and the future outlook to 2050. It is a comprehensive review of the oil crop sector with a major focus on oil palm and soybeans, the two most dynamic crops in world agriculture in recent decades.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 28, 2016).
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Print version: 9780190222987
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