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Water footprint of biofuels in Brazil: assessing regional differences. Author(s): HERNANDES, T. A. D.; BUFON, V. B.; SEABRA, J. E. A. The expected expansion of bioenergy in Brazil has raised concerns about the implications for its current comfortable situation of water resources availability. As water availability within the Brazili... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2013
The sugarcane-biofuel expansion and dairy farmers' responses in Brazil. Author(s): NOVO, A. L. M.; JANSEN, K.; SLINGERLAND, M. The expansion of sugarcane for biofuels is a highly contentious issue. The growth of sugarcane area has occurred simultaneously with a reduction of dairy production in São Paulo state, the primary pro... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2012
Food and biofuel: a possible dialogue? An overview about brazilian ethanol context. Author(s): TURETTA, A. P.; COUTINHO, H. L. da C.; MALHEIROS, T. F. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Accessing lipases from soil metagenome as an aid for biofuel production. Author(s): TAVARES, P.; BERGMANN, J.; KRUGER, R. H.; NORONHA, E.; QUIRINO, B. F. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2011
Biofuel crops as a strategy for adaptation to climate change in the Semi-Arid region of Brazil. Author(s): MONTEIRO, J. M. G.; ROVERE, E LA; AVZARADEL, A C Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2010
The modelling approach determines the carbon footprint of biofuels: the role of LCA in informing decision makers in government and industry. Author(s): BRANDÃO, M.; AZZI, E.; NOVAES, R. M. L.; COWIE, A. Abstract: Concerns over climate change have led to the promotion of biofuels for transport, particularly biodiesel from oilseed crops and ethanol from sugar and starch crops. However, the climate-chan... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
RenovaBio: the Brazilian biofuels policy and its Carbon Intensity calculator. Author(s): SCACHETTI, M. T.; PIGHINELLI, A. L. M. T.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.; PICOLI, J. F.; MORANDI, M. A. B.; NOVAES, R. M. L.; SILVA, G. B. S. da; RAMOS, N. P.; SEABRA, J. E. A.; MOREIRA, M. M. R.; CHAGAS, M. F.; BONOMI, A.; CAVALETT, O. Abstract: A customized LCA-based tool (RenovaCalc) was developed by a multidisciplinary team (specialists in LCA, LUC, GIS), to perform calculations and support the RenovaBio certification scheme. The... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
Coir fibers as valuable raw material for biofuel pellet production. Author(s): STELTE, W.; BARSBERG, S. T.; CLEMONS, C.; MORAIS, J. P. S.; ROSA, M. de F.; SANADI, A. R. Coir is a natural, lignin rich, fiber that can be found between the hard internal shell and the outer coat of a coconut. There are multiple products made from coir fibers but a significant amount of f... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2018
Genetic variability revealed by microsatellite markers in a germplasm collection of Jatropha curcas L. in Brazil: an important plant for biofuels. Author(s): SOUZA, R. de L.; DIAS, L. A. dos S.; CORRÊA, T. R.; CAIXETA, E. T.; FERNANDES, E. da C.; MUNIZ, D. R.; ROSMANINHO, L. B. de C.; CARDOSO, P. M. R. We evaluated the genetic variability of a collection of Jatropha curcas germplasm, represented by 93 accessions, using microsatellite markers. Among the 60 markers tested, five of them detected polymo... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
Prospecting microrganisms for biofuel production prospect of microrganisms for biofuel production. Author(s): BOMBA, J. P.; MELO, I. G.; OLIVEIRA, J. C. M. D.; REIS, D. P.; OLIVEIRA-PAIVA, C. A.; MARRIEL, I. E. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2017

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