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Sweet sorghum: A Water Saving Bio-Energy Crop
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http://oar.icrisat.org/4799/
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Sweet sorghum: A Water Saving Bio-Energy Crop
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Reddy, B V S
Ashok Kumar, A Ramesh, S |
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Sorghum
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The United Nations (UN) eight-millennium development goals (MDGs) provide a blueprint for improving livelihoods, and preserving natural resources and the environment with 2015 as target date. The UN member states and the world’s leading development institutions agreed upon the MDGs. None of them however, have a specific reference to energy security considering that energy is the fuel of economic prosperity and hence assist to mitigating poverty. Nonetheless, diversification of the crop uses, identifying and introducing bio-fuel crops may lead to farmers’ incomes...
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2007
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Conference or Workshop Item
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/4799/1/SweetSorghumWatersavingJan2007.pdf
Reddy, B V S and Ashok Kumar, A and Ramesh, S (2007) Sweet sorghum: A Water Saving Bio-Energy Crop. In: International conference on Linkages between Energy and Water Management for Agriculture in Developing Countries, 29-30 January 2007, ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. |
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