National Sugarcane Industry RD & E Strategy

National Sugarcane Industry RD & E Strategy
Author: Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2017
Genre: Sugarcane industry
ISBN: 9780949678409

The Australian sugarcane industry is an important $2 billion regional industry operating in environmentally sensitive environments and reliant on exports sold into competitive export markets. The industry looks to its $44.5 million Research, Development and Extension (Rd & E) system employing more than 234 researchers to provide the capability and solutions required to address current needs and realise future opportunities. In 2015, Sugar Research Australia Limited (SRA) and the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF), as lead agencies under the National Primary Industries RD & E Framework, commenced a collaborative program to revise the National sugarcane industry RD & E strategy to ensure the system has the focus and capability to meet the industry's RD & E needs.

Sugarcane

Sugarcane
Author: Alexandre De Oliveira
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2018-05-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1789231507

Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is considered one of the major bioenergy crops grown globally. Thus, sugarcane research to improve sustainable production worldwide is a vital task of the scientific community, to address the increasing demands and needs for their products, especially biofuels. In this context, this book covers the most recent research areas related to sugarcane production and its applications. It is composed of 14 chapters, divided into 5 sections that highlight fundamental insights into the current research and technology on this crop. Sugarcane: Technology and Research intends to provide the reader with a comprehensive overview in technology, production, and applied and basic research of this bioenergy species, approaching the latest developments on varied topics related to this crop.

World Guide to Special Libraries

World Guide to Special Libraries
Author: Marlies Janson
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages: 1392
Release: 2011-12-22
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 3110917858

The World Guide to Special Libraries lists about 35,000 libraries world wide categorized by more than 800 key words - including libraries of departments, institutes, hospitals, schools, companies, administrative bodies, foundations, associations and religious communities. It provides complete details of the libraries and their holdings, and alphabetical indexes of subjects and institutions.