Handbook of Bioenergy Crop Plants
Author | : Chittaranjan Kole |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 862 |
Release | : 2012-03-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439816851 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439816859 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook of Bioenergy Crop Plants written by Chittaranjan Kole and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-03-22 with total page 862 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the world's population is projected to reach 10 billion or more by 2100, devastating fossil fuel shortages loom in the future unless more renewable alternatives to energy are developed. Bioenergy, in the form of cellulosic biomass, starch, sugar, and oils from crop plants, has emerged as one of the cheaper, cleaner, and environmentally sustainab