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New discoveries of the way plants import substances, increase drought tolerance, control water loss and store sugar can help support our global population. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers are engineering algae to produce nanocellulose, a "wonder material" for biofuel production. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers are finding ways to cost-effectively extract sugars for use in biofuel production. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers have shown that dinoflagellate microalgae is suitable for cultivation to ultimately produce biodiesel. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers at the University of Georgia found a connection between two plant cell wall proteins could lead to easier plant breakdown for biofuel processing. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers at Michigan State University have shown that marginal lands are an untapped resource to grow biomass to be used for fuel production. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Ammonia can be a large problem in poultry barns, but researchers may have found a way to control it using an unexpected source – algae. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A researcher has engineered strains of cyanobacteria to produce free fatty acids, but has found that the process cuts the bacteria's production potential. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers at Michigan State University have can produce biofuels at a much higher rate than other methods through the use of a bacterial bioreactor. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A new study reveals potentially large influences of fungi on energy supplies and how they can be used to bolster bioproduct production. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is engineering bacteria to covert biomass into fuel without using plant-based sugars. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers from the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Service are exploring the costs associated with processing mesquite for biomass use. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Sweet and biomass sorghum would meet the need for next-generation biofuels to be environmentally sustainable, say researchers from Purdue University. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Gevo Inc. signed a collaborative agreement with the intent to site a cellulosic biomass isobutanol facility in Southeast Asia. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Soy 20/20 helps commercialize new Canadian bio-product Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers! 1 comments
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory may have found a way to alter plant oil production levels. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The University of Hawaii’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources will receive $6 million to convert grass and other biomass into biofuels. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Every June the Prince Edward Island landscape comes alive with wild lupins. The flowers are a potential health benefit for humans. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The biofuel manufacturing plant enables innovative food and household energy venture to improve family health, increase farmer incomes and nutrition, and protect Mozambique’s forests. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers from the University of Birmingham in the UK are creating clean hydrogen from food waste paving the way for a bioenergy alternative for the future. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!