The Tropical Oil Crop Revolution: Food, Feed, Fuel, and Forests

The Tropical Oil Crop Revolution: Food, Feed, Fuel, and Forests

by Derek Byerlee (Author), Derek Byerlee (Author), Rosamond L. Naylor (Author), Walter P. Falcon (Author)

Synopsis

The book 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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20+ in stock

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 01 Dec 2016

ISBN 10: 0190222980
ISBN 13: 9780190222987