Sustainability and the bioeconomy: Synthesis of Key themes from the 15th ICABR conference

AgBioForum

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 180-186

  Smyth, Stuart J ^a   Aerni, Philipp ^b   Castle, David ^c   Demont, Matty ^d   Falck Zepeda, José B ^e   Paarlberg, Robert ^f   Phillips, Peter W B ^a   Pray, Carl E ^g   Savastano, Sara ^h   Wesseler, Justus H H ⁱ   Zilberman, David ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d AfricaRice ^*  (Côte d’Ivoire)

^e INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^g RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

ⁱ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Biodiversity; Bioenergy; Innovation; Poverty reduction; Value chains

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861710953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1522936X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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