Cereal Production and Technology Adoption in Ethiopia

Cropproductioninthepasthasfocusedmainlyonreducedinputsprovidedperkgofeconomic product,however,inabio
basedeconomy,newparadigmsareemerging.Netenergybalanceis one feature thathas to taken intoaccount forsustainableproductionsystems.Furthermore, comparing the environmental impact of processes and products is necessary, as they are criteria for selecting the most sustainable option. In assessing the life cycle of bio
based products,thedifferenteffectsontheenvironmentandsocio
economicprospectswillhavetobe accountedforaswell. Successful development of regular feedstock supply to processing plants depends onmany factors. Some key factors and examples for introduction of industrial biotechnology in the agriculturalproductionsystemofdevelopingcountriesarelistedbelow....
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Cereal Production and Technology Adoption in Ethiopia