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MIT finds that engineered yeast improves ethanol production - EnergyPortal.eu
Because so many genes are involved, engineering high ethanol tolerance by the traditional method ... task, Stephanopoulos adds. The high-ethanol-tolerance yeast also proved to be more rapid fermenters: The new strain produced 50 percent more ethanol during a 21-hour period than ...
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ENN: Sugarcane ethanol: Brazil's biofuel success
Pioneering experience Brazil's ethanol industry started in the 1930s. With more sugar than it could use, the government directed sugarcane into ethanol production and made the addition of ethanol ... to different soil and climate conditions, with shorter production cycles, better yields, and tolerance to water scarcity and pests (such as the devastating fungus that caused sugarcane ...
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Ananas comosus
Horhammer, 1969–1979). The aromatics from the essential oils of the fruit include methanol, ethanol, n-propanol, isobutanol, n-pentanol, ethyl acetate, ethyl-n-butyrate, methylisovalerianate, methyl-n-capronate, ... 1978. The quest for tolerant germplasm. p. 1–61. In: ASA Special Symposium 32, Crop tolerance to suboptimal land conditions. Am. Soc. Agron. Madison, WI. Duke, J.A. 1979. Ecosystematic ...
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Pueraria lobata
Indonesia and China-Japan Centers of Diversity, kudzu or cvs thereof is reported to exhibit tolerance to drought, frost, grazing, heavy soil, slope, vines and weeds. (2n = 24) Distribution Native to ... it in some other destructive fashion. The biomass of the kudzu could be converted into ethanol or beef and manure by patient entrepreneurs. Planted in empty oil barrels, the kudzu (like ...
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Moratorium on all GM Trees and Ban on GM Forest Trees
Aspergillus driving a GUS colour marker gene was used to transform aspen. Ethanol or ethanol vapour at concentrations as low as 0.5 percent induced the marker gene [ ... factor from Capsicum annuum (pepper) transferred to pine trees resulted in enhanced multiple stress tolerance (drought, salt and freezing). The transcription factor increases polyamine biosynthesis [37-39]. But polyamines ...
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Sustainable Development
Forest Stewardship Cuncil (FSC) system. Impact Zero includes a Zero Tolerance objective regarding emissions reductions at all sites begining with the ones that are ... develop and commercialize environmentally friendly products (e.g. recycled paper and paperboard products, ethanol from biomass, specialty resins), and created cross-industry partnerships to improve their portfolios ...
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Say No To GMOs! - February 2007c
Biological weapons -- more dangerous, more stealthy Biofuels -- to replace petroleum with ethanol and other chemicals derived from genetically modified organisms -- instead of focusing on ... synthetic biology in the context of wider, converging technologies. Governments should maintain zero tolerance for biowarfare agents, synthesised or otherwise, and adopt strong legal measures and ...
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Say No To GMOs! - March 2006b
Opponents fear that pollen from genetically altered plants -- whose DNA is reconfigured ... starch low fiber biotech corn, engineered with an ethanol enzyme, growing adjacent to sweet corn across the Midwest. The conventional ethanol industry is already under the thumb of Archer Daniels ...
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Weekly Roberts Agricultural Commodity Report
A development in Congress reported U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison introducing a statute that would freeze the federal mandate for corn-based ethanol at ... prices. However, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer downplayed the call for change countering that ethanol is not having a major impact on food prices. Cash corn in the U.S ...
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Exposed: Europe’s GM-Hype in Times of Food and Fuel Crisis
GMOs/animal_feed/MEPletter_to_Commission_on_zerotolerance_25June08.pdf “GMO approval procedure and zero tolerance regime and the economic consequences thereof”, Media Briefing, Friends of the Earth ... Agribusiness alliance sharpens food-versus-fuel debate: ADM, Monsanto and others argue ethanol subsidies should stay”, Dow Jones Newswires, 25 July 2008, http://www.chicagotribune ...
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