Brazil is a major sugarcane producer and its production more than doubled over the last
decades to meet global bioenergy demands for reducing crude oil dependency and …

According to the UN-FAO, agricultural production must increase by 50% by 2050 to meet
global demand for food. This goal can be accomplished, in part, by the development of …

Brazil's large land base is important for global food security but its high dependency on
inorganic phosphorus (P) fertilizer for crop production (2.2 Tg rising up to 4.6 Tg in 2050) is …

Tremendous explosion of population has led to about 200% increment of total energy
consumptions in last twenty-five years. Apart from conventional fossil fuel as limited energy …

Based on the general acceptance that greenhouse gases from biomass can provide a low
carbon energy source, bioenergy pathways are being increasingly included in many …

Yield gap analyses of individual crops have been used to estimate opportunities for
increasing crop production at local to global scales, thus providing information crucial to …

Brazil is the largest sugarcane producer in the world playing a pivotal role on global ethanol
production. The sugarcane yield levels across the producing regions of the country vary …

Abstract Purpose of Review In context of progressive depletion of fossil fuel assets along
with an accelerating rise in global energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Azospirillum inoculation has gained wide prominence as a strategy for fostering both
increased sustainability and enhanced agricultural productivity. Plant growth-promoting …

Ethanol production is expected to increase to 54 billion litres in 2030. Two alternatives from
an agronomic point of view could be increasing the amount of area under sugarcane …