Biofuels policies in asian countries: Impact of the expanded biofuels programs on world agricultural markets

Journal of Agricultural and Food Industrial Organization

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Koizumi, Tatsuji ^a   Ohga, Keiji ^b  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asia; Biofuels; Food security; Second generation biofuels; Securing raw materials

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849034561     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15420485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-0485.1190     Document Type: Article

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