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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Core

Concept information

  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. natural resources
  3. energy resources
  4. fuels
  5. biofuels
  6. bioethanol
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. biobased products
  5. biofuels
  6. bioethanol
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. biobased products
  5. biofuels
  6. bioethanol
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. biobased products
  5. biofuels
  6. bioethanol
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. products and commodities
  4. biobased products
  5. biofuels
  6. bioethanol
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. products and commodities
  3. biobased products
  4. biofuels
  5. bioethanol
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. energy resources
  3. renewable energy sources
  4. bioenergy
  5. biofuels
  6. bioethanol
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. renewable resources
  3. renewable energy sources
  4. bioenergy
  5. biofuels
  6. bioethanol

Preferred term

bioethanol

Type

  • Product

Definition

  • Information An alcohol fuel made by fermentation of carbohydrates in sugar- or starch-rich crops such as corn or sugarcane, or other biomass sources including grasses.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • cellulosic ethanol

In other languages

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/149092

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