?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F1074%2F&rft.title=The+world+groundnut+economy+Facts%2C+trends%2C+and+outlook&rft.creator=Freman%2C+H+A&rft.creator=Nigam%2C+S+N&rft.creator=Kelley%2C+T+G&rft.creator=Ntare%2C+B+R&rft.creator=Subrahmanyam%2C+P&rft.creator=Boughton%2C+D&rft.subject=Groundnut&rft.description=Groundnut+(Arachis+hypogaea+L.)%2C+also+known+as+peanut%2C+is+one+of+the+world's+principal+oilseed+crops%2C+widely+grown+in+areas+ranging+from+latitude+40%C2%B0N+to+40%C2%B0S.+The+nuts+are+eaten+in+a+variety+of+forms%2C+or+crushed+to+provide+vegetable+oil+for+human+consumption+and+protein-rich+meal+for+livestock.+The+haulms+are+an+important+source+of+fodder+in+developing+countries.+Developing+countries+account+for+nearly+95+percent+of+world+production%2C+and+Asia+for+about+70+percent.+The+major+producers+are+India%2C+China%2C+and+the+USA%2C+which+together+account+for+over+two-thirds+of+global+output.+Other+important+producers+are+Nigeria%2C+Senegal%2C+Sudan%2C+and+Argentina.&rft.publisher=International+Crops+Research+Institute+for+the+Semi-Arid+Tropics&rft.date=1999&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F1074%2F1%2FRA_00344.pdf&rft.identifier=++Freman%2C+H+A+and+Nigam%2C+S+N+and+Kelley%2C+T+G+and+Ntare%2C+B+R+and+Subrahmanyam%2C+P+and+Boughton%2C+D++(1999)+The+world+groundnut+economy+Facts%2C+trends%2C+and+outlook.++Monograph.+International+Crops+Research+Institute+for+the+Semi-Arid+Tropics%2C+Patancheru%2C+Andhra+Pradesh%2C+India.+++++