Long-term biofuel projections under different oil price scenarios

AgBioForum

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 79-87

  Miranowski, John ^a   Rosburg, Alicia ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Biomass; Feedstock price ceiling; Feedstock price floor; Land use change; Long term biofuel; Productivity growth; Projections

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878990653     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1522936X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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