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Justin J. Delver and Zachary K. Smith
Camelina sativa is an annual oilseed crop that requires low inputs. Recently, interest in camelina oil for both human use and biofuel production has increased. Camelina oil extraction is performed through two main methods, namely, mechanical expulsion an...
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Huong Nguyen, Marcus Randall and Andrew Lewis
Food security has become a concerning issue because of global climate change and increasing populations. Agricultural production is considered one of the key factors that affects food security. The changing climate has negatively affected agricultural pr...
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Du?ica Jovicic, Ana M. Marjanovic Jeromela, Federica Zanetti, Zorica Nikolic, Rossella Mastroberardino, Gordana Tamind?ic and Dragana Rajkovic
Camelina, a traditional oil-producing plant, has gained global interest due to the high-quality oil found in its seeds. It has numerous applications, including human dietary consumption, aviation biofuel, and biodiesel production. Seed quality testing is...
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Cato Sandford, Chris Malins and Calliope Panoutsou
The ?low indirect land use change risk? (?low ILUC-risk?) concept was developed to assess whether crop-based biofuels would compete with other land uses and cause the expansion of agricultural land. At the core of low ILUC-risk is an ?additionality princ...
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Stephen Gregg, Jeffrey A. Coulter, Jeffrey S. Strock, Ronghao Liu and Axel Garcia y Garcia
Double cropping winter camelina (Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz) with maize (Zea mays L.) and soybean (Glycine max L. (Merr.)) is a diversification strategy in northern regions. Winter camelina is reported to have low nutrient requirements, but its nitrogen...
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Virinder Sidhu, Dibyendu Sarkar and Rupali Datta
Copper mining in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the mid-19th century generated millions of tons of mining waste, called stamp sand, which was deposited into various offshoots of Lake Superior. The toxic stamp sand converted the area into barren, fall...
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Debjani Deb, Pushpa Tuppad, Prasad Daggupati, Raghavan Srinivasan and Deepa Varma
Impact of climate change on the water resources of the United States exposes the vulnerability of feedstock-specific mandated fuel targets to extreme weather conditions that could become more frequent and intensify in the future. Consequently, a sustaina...
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