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Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionCanola production requires considerable nitrogen fertilisation, which negatively impacts the environment. This study evaluated the effects of Sunn hemp cover crop, nano zinc and copper, and nitrogen fertiliser on grain, oil and protein yields
Mahlare Mapula Mokgophi +5 more
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Microwave pyrolysis of oil palm fibres [PDF]
, 2010 Malaysia and Indonesia are generating millions of ton of oil palm fibres (OPF) from their oil palm mills as biomass solid wastes which needs proper waste utilization application.
Ani, Farid Nasir, Arshad Adam, Salema
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HorticulturaeSafflower is a multipurpose, underutilized annual crop that could be an alternate oilseed crop for normal and marginal lands around the world. Zinc as a nutrient plays a critical role in enzyme activity and nutrient absorption, leading to improved ...
Muhammad Alamgeer +7 more
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A biorefinery model for the production of oil and biomethane using castor plants
GCB Bioenergy, 2023 Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is an important oilseed crop worldwide whose inedible oil is widely used in the industrial, pharmaceutical, and agricultural sectors. Castor plants show high conversion potential for use as biorefining feedstocks. The present
Giorgio Testa +4 more
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The effects of medium-oil dried distillers grains with solubles on growth performance and carcass traits in finishing pigs [PDF]
, 2012 An experiment was conducted to determine the effects of increasing medium-oil dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS; 7.4% fat, 28.1% CP, 10.8% ADF, and 25.6% NDF) on growth performance and carcass traits in finishing pigs.
DeRouchey, Joel M. +6 more
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Application of statistical and neural network model for oil palm yield study [PDF]
, 2005 This thesis presents an exploratory study on modelling of oil palm (OP) yield using statistical and artificial neural network approach. Even though Malaysia is one of the largest producers of palm oil, research on modelling of OP yield is still at its ...
Khamis, Azme
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Sulfur Nutrition of Oil Palm for Enhancing Oil Yield in Tropics [PDF]
, 2015 Globally, the demand for vegetable oil is increasing due to tremendous growth in the world population. Among vegetable oils, palm oil contributes a major share (33 %) in annual consumption of vegetable oil around the world. The yield of palm oil has witnessed an unprecedented increase in the last few decades, mainly due to the increase in area under ...
Sabir, Muhammad +2 more
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Potentials for Generating Alternative Fuels from Empty Palm Fruit Bunches by Pyrolysis [PDF]
, 2012 The threat that the disposal of empty palm fruit bunches constitute to communities in oil palm processing areas in Nigeria coupled with the current global focus on alternative energy is the trigger for this work.
Bamgboye, I.A. +5 more
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Ciência Rural, 2012 O presente estudo teve o objetivo de avaliar o efeito da temperatura do ar, precipitação pluvial e radiação solar, ocorridos em cada fase fenológica da cultura do girassol, na produção de aquênios, no teor de óleo dos aquênios e na produção de óleo do ...
Giovani Luiz Thomaz +3 more
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Time-varying spot and futures oil price dynamics [PDF]
, 2010 We investigate the role of crude oil spot and futures prices in the process of price discovery by using a cost-of-carry model with an endogenous convenience yield and daily data over the period from January 1990 to December 2008. We provide evidence that
Caporale, GM, Ciferri, D, Girardi, A
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