Scientists create fuel from African crop waste (w/Video)

Monday, April 6, 2009 - 11:07 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bananas are a staple crop of Rwanda. The fruit is eaten raw, fried and baked - it even produces banana beer and wine. Around 2 million tons are grown each year but the fruit is only a small percentage of what the plant produces. The rest - skins, leaves and stems - is left to rot as waste.

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