Energy Inputs in Food Crop Production in Developing and Developed Nations

Detailed energy outputs and inputs were assessed for the following crops, cultured in the U.S. and developing countries: corn, wheat, rice, soy, potato, cassava, tomato, citrus and apple. In addition, the labor input for each crop was analyzed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David Pimentel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/2/1/1/