Energy flow in castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) production systems Fluxos de energia em sistemas de produção de mamona (Ricinus communis L.)

Although energy analysis is a way to evaluate the sustainability of production systems, this practice is not often used in the agribusiness. In this context, the castor bean (Ricinus communis L) is an agricultural crop not yet well studied despite its great potential in the Brazilian energetic scena...

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Main Authors: Adilson Nunes da Silva, Thiago Libório Romanelli, Klaus Reichardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162010000600018