SAGO - The Equatorial Swamp as a Natural Resource Proceedings of the Second International Sago Symposium, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 15-17, 1979

Sommario

Recommendations.- Sagopalm Ecology in New Guinea.- Logging the Swamp for Food.- Potency of Sago as a Food-Energy Source in Indonesia.- Sago and the Food-Energy Crisis in Indonesia.- The Comparative Nutritional Roles of Sago and Cassava in Indonesia.- Sago Production in Southwest Peninsular Malaysia.- Seed Structure and Physiology in some Equatorial Palms in Relation to their Spread and Survival.- Vegetative Propagation of Palms.- Comparative Ecology of the Main Moisture-Rich Starchy Staples.- Physiology of Biomass Production in the Tropics.- Production of Lignocellulose as a Feedstock for Food and Fuel Processing.- Potential and Proposed Development of Sago in Papua New Guinea.- Glucose and Gasohol.- Cost Control Factors in Agro-Ethanol Production.- The Use of Industrial Enzymes in the Conversion of Starch.- Bioconversion of Starch into Protein.- The Role of Lactobacilli in Starch Assisted Fermentation.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: M. Flach (Editore), W R Stanton (Editore), W. R. Stanton (Editore)
• Editore: Springer Netherlands
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.1981
• EAN: 9789024724703
• ISBN: 978-90-247-2470-3
• Pagine: 258
• Peso: 640 g
• Illustrazioni: 258 p.
• Serie: World Crops: Production, Utilization and Description; World Crops: Production, Utili
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Agricoltura, giardinaggio; silvicoltura, pesca, alimentazione; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Singoli rami economici, branche