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Comparative Salt Stress Study on Intracellular Ion Concentration in Marine and Salt-adapted Freshwater Strains of Microalgae

open access: yesNotulae Scientia Biologicae, 2013
Salinity imposes significant stresses in various living organisms including microalgae. High extracellular concentration of Na+ directly influences ionic balance inside the cell and subsequently the cellular activities.
Ahmad Farhad TALEBI   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Hungary’s Biofuel Market [PDF]

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In 2005 the Hungarian Exise Tax Act was amended regarding the sale of biofuels. The amendment stipulated that from July 1, 2007 fuels with a 4.4 volume percentage bioethanol content will be sold in Hungary. It equally stipulated that from January 1, 2008
Hingyi, Hajnalka   +2 more
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Lost ground, lost value: Investigating the relationship between soil erosion and agricultural land value

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modified Amberlyst 15 for continuous glycerol-free biodiesel production from rice bran oil fatty acid distillate [PDF]

open access: yesRSC Advances
This study developed a modified Amberlyst 15 (A15) catalyst for the production of glycerol-free biodiesel from rice bran oil fatty acid distillate (RBOFAD), a low-quality feedstock with high free fatty acid content.
Tiprawee Tongtummachat   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of different biofuel policy options on agricultural production and land use in Germany [PDF]

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biofuel, Environmental Economics and Policy, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Sorda, Giovanni, Banse, Martin
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The economic effects of the EU biofuel target. [PDF]

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In this paper we use the CGE model DART to assess the economic impacts and optimality of different aspects of the EU climate package. A special focus is placed on the 10% biofuel target in the EU.
Peterson, Sonja   +2 more
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Farm labor scarcity and its uneven impacts on crop producers in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study is the first to evaluate the impacts of farm labor scarcity on producers in the United States across different crop production systems. Between 2002 and 2017, we disentangle the effects of labor scarcity from the impacts of rising commodity demand, technological change, and supply of other inputs on labor market outcomes.
Srabashi Ray   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance and Combustion Characteristics Analysis of Multi-Cylinder CI Engine Using Essential Oil Blends

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Essential oils are derived from not-fatty parts of plants and are mostly used in aromatherapy, as well as cosmetics and perfume production. The essential oils market is growing rapidly due to their claimed health benefits.
S. M. Ashrafur Rahman   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making the market: How U.S. Policy influences near term agriculture and biofuel industry production and profitability under technology adoption [PDF]

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The beneficiaries of technology adoption in agriculture and biofuels markets in the United States are heavily influenced by domestic biofuel policies and market context.
Westhoff, Patrick C.   +2 more
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