growing feedstock for ethanol (corn, sorghum, wheat,sugarcane, and other grains) and major crops competing with feedstock for … ethanol use and productionchiefly affects land used for sugarcane production in Brazil and to a lesser extent in other … land resources suchas oilseeds. We shock the model with exogenous changes in ethanol demand, first in the UnitedStates …

Rapid growth in fuel ethanol production in the U.S. will create pressure on infrastructure both in the near term and … the longer term. Currently the vast majority of fuel ethanol produced is grain based with corn based feedstocks dwarfing … the quantity of all other grain feedstocks. In the future it is expected that biomass based ethanol production will also …

. Taking the case of sugarcane, it explores the potential to expand production, through exploring both biophysical factors and …

fertilization, they should be highly productive. We suggest that sugarcane is the crop most easily mobilized for biofuel. A number …

bargaining power in processes of changing land control and land use. I analyze the effects of the transformation of the sugarcane … and expansion of sugarcane production and foremost the mechanization of the harvest. Theoretically the analysis is based …

associations. The only significant difference between the sugarcane production on the factory-operated sugarcane plantation and on … set that includes all plots that are operated by the sugar factory and its adjacent outgrower associations. As sugar-cane …

arrangements offer benefits to participating smallholders. We apply matching methods to analyze the effects of a public sugarcane …

This study was undertaken to identify the factors affecting sugarcane production in Pakistan. Data were collected from … 387 sugarcane growers from Sindh, Punjab and NWFP province. Data were collected during the period 2007-08. The study … reveals that the costs of inputs of sugarcane i.e. urea, DAP, FYM, land preparation, seed and its application, weeding and …

externally funded Stevia project and announcing plans for methanol production and co-generation of electricity from sugarcane …