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The tropical oil crop revolution : food, feed, fuel, and forests / Derek Byerlee, Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor.
LIBRA HD9490.A2 B94 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byerlee, Derek, author.
- Falcon, Walter P., 1936- author.
- Naylor, Rosamond, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oil industries--Tropics.
- Oil industries.
- Oilseed plants--Economic aspects--Tropics.
- Oilseed plants.
- Tropical plants--Economic aspects.
- Tropical plants.
- Oilseed plants--Economic aspects.
- Tropics.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 288 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- The many dimensions of the tropical oil crop revolution
- Oil palm production and supply chains
- Soybean production and supply chains in the tropics
- Food demand for vegetable oils
- Demand for oil meal for animal feed and the joint production of oil
- Biodiesel: a source of growth and uncertainty in vegetable oil markets
- Vegetable oil trade and markets
- Contributions to growth, jobs, food security and smallholder development
- Land use and the sustainability challenge
- Conclusions: the future will not be like the past.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780190222987
- 0190222980
- OCLC:
- 948747925
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