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

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

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  Hardcover
  2016

  $144.48

  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.