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  1. Using Halophytes to Grow Fuel

    Halophytesare salt-tolerant plants that are found throughout the world. Halophytes can be used to grow both fuel and food, and a NASA facility is attempting to use halophytes for large-scale fuel production. The aim is to create aviation-grade biofuels without using any arable land, freshwater,...
    Halophyte Biofuels Fuels

  2. Promising Agroforestry Tree Species in India

    2017-01-20 Agroforestry or growing trees in combination with agricultural crops is an age-old practice, especially in Asia and Africa.India, today, stands at the forefront of global efforts in promoting research and education in agroforestry. Agroforestry systems, in addition to the economic and other...
    Agroforestry Systems Biofuels Agroforestry India

  3. Energy cropping versus food production

    1981-01-01 This FAO publication provides information on rural energy systems including energy use and energy production ot efficiently use fossil fuels and expand renewable energy. 59 pages
    Biofuels Food Production

  4. How Will Using Agricultural Land for Biofuels Affect Smallholder Farmers in Developing Countries?

    2007-10-20 All of us must be wondering how smallholder farmers that we serve, as well as global consumers of food around the world, will be affected by the enormous efforts being made in both temperate and tropical countries to grow their own fuel and move toward energy independence.
    Appropriate Techno... Energy Biofuels

  5. Using a choice experiment approach to assess production tradeoffs for developing the croton value chain in Kenya

    Abstract,Forest Policy and Economics, 2018 Trees that produce oilseeds have the potential to improve rural livelihoods through the production ofvegetable oilfor energy and other purposes, as well as valuable co-products, such as animal feed andorganic fertilizers. In Kenya,Croton megalocarpus...
    Croton Biofuels East Africa

  6. Process optimization for production of biodiesel from croton oil using two-stage process

    Abstract, Croton oil was extracted from dry seeds by a mechanical pressing machine then filtered to remove solid impurities. Biodiesel was prepared from the oil through a two-stage process in a biodiesel reactor. The optimum reaction conditions were determined by varying parameters such as...
    Croton Biodiesel Biofuels East Africa