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Soil Quality and Biofuel Production.

Presents a review of soil properties and processes negatively impacted by crop residue removal. This title outlines the ecological consequences of biofuels and evaluates land use in the production of raw material for biofuel.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lal, Rattan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2009.
Colección:Advances in soil science.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1. Soil Processes and Residue Harvest Management; Chapter 2. Soil Quality Impacts of Residue Removal for Biofuel Feedstock; Chapter 3. Ecological Consequences of Biofuels; Chapter 4. Land Use in Production of Raw Materials for Biofuels; Chapter 5. Corn and Cellulosic Ethanol Problems and Soil Erosion; Chapter 6. Ethanol Production from Sugarcane and Soil Quality; Chapter 7. Economic Balance: Competition between Food Production and Biofuels Expansion; Chapter 8. Opportunities and Challenges of Biofuel Production; Index; Back cover.