An insightful and comprehensive exploration into the burgeoning field of sugarcane-based biofuels and the green technology revolution, this book delves deep into the multifaceted role of sugarcane in addressing the global energy crisis, offering a panoramic view of the latest advances, challenges, and prospects in the realm of sustainable energy. The book summarizes the production, management, and socioeconomic impact of sugarcane as well as its related sustainability issues. It focuses on the biotechnological innovations that are crucial to transforming sugarcane to benefit the bioethanol and energy sector, discussing biotechnical modification for sugarcane plants for biofuel and bioenergy production, such as advanced breeding approaches, assessment of the genetic integrity of sugarcane, optimization of sugarcane nutrient management strategies, and more. It also looks at the environmental impacts of sugarcane production for biofuels and its environmental sustainability as well as the economic benefits of biofuel production for a sustainable agroclimate.

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Sugarcane Transformation
Biofuels, Biotechnology, and Beyond
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eBook - ePub
Sugarcane Transformation
Biofuels, Biotechnology, and Beyond
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- About the Editors
- Contents
- Contributors
- About the Book
- Acknowledgment
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Advancing the Transformation of Sugarcane Crops in the Era of Green Technology
- Chapter 2 Recent Progress and Challenges for the Production of Sugarcane Ethanol
- Chapter 3 Availability of Plant Biomass for the Replacement of Fossil Fuels with Biofuels
- Chapter 4 Improvement of Sugarcane through Advanced Breeding Approaches
- Chapter 5 Germplasm Diversity and Related Genera for Use in Sugarcane Betterment
- Chapter 6 Advances in Molecular Markers for Upgrading Sugar Content
- Chapter 7 Optimizing Sugarcane Ratoon Yield: An Updated Overview for Nutrient Management Strategies
- Chapter 8 Assessing the Genetic Integrity of Sugarcane Germplasm
- Chapter 9 Bioethanol Production: Integrated Technological and Economic Perspectives
- Chapter 10 Modifying Plants for Biofuel and Biomaterial Production
- Chapter 11 Economic Benefits of Biofuel Production for Sustainable Agroclimate
- Chapter 12 Significance of Sugarcane Germplasm: An Overview
- Chapter 13 Environmental Sustainability: Attitude Changes in Response to Scientific Knowledge
- Chapter 14 Environmental Impacts of Sugarcane Biofuels
- Index
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