Sugar crops for fuel alcohol
Conference
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OSTI ID:5223951
The use of alcohol rather than petroleum as a fuel source would require a large amount of land and suitable crops. Acerage now in use for food crops and animal production in the USA is given. The author presents alternatives to present land use in order to free acreage for energy crops such as sorghum, sugar beets, and sugar cane. (DC)
- OSTI ID:
- 5223951
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-800526-2
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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