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Production of biofuels from sorghum
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, 2020)
Sorghum is an important crop that serve multiple purposes as human food, animal feed, and bioenergy production. There are opportunities to produce different types of biofuels from sorghum-based biomass. Sorghum with its ...
Evaluation of nonstarch polysaccharides and oligosaccharide content of different soybean varieties (Glycine max) by near-infrared spectroscopy and proteomics
(Amer Chemical Soc, Washington, 2005)
A total of 832 samples of soybeans were screened by near-infrared (NIR) reflectance spectroscopy, to identify soybean samples with a lower content of oligosaccharides and nonstarch polysaccharides (NSP). Of these, 38 samples ...
Analysis of oilseed rape stem weevil chemical control using a damage rating scale
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2017)
BACKGROUNDRape stem weevil (Ceutorhynchus napi Gyll.) and cabbage stem weevil (C. pallidactylus Marsh.) can cause significant yield losses to oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.), and chemical control is often needed to protect ...
Editorial: Advances in Oil Crops Research-Classical and New Approaches to Achieve Sustainable Productivity
(Frontiers Media Sa, Lausanne, 2019)
Content of free amino groups during postharvest wheat and flour maturation in relation to gluten quality
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2014)
The objective of this study was to monitor the changes in the content of free amino groups during postharvest wheat and flour maturation. The content of free amino groups of wheat flour was analysed immediately after wheat ...
Identification and validation of breeder-friendly DNA markers for Pl(arg) gene in sunflower
(Springer, Dordrecht, 2014)
Downy mildew is a fungal disease of sunflower that can lead to severe yield losses. The damage caused by the pathogen can be controlled by growing resistant sunflower varieties. Gene Pl (arg) was introgressed into cultivated ...
Phytoremediation potential of the naturally occurring wetland species in protected Long Beach in Ulcinj, Montenegro
(Elsevier, 2021)
Long Beach, situated in southern Montenegro, is subject to considerable biogenic and abiogenic influences. Thus, analyzing total heavy metal content in soil and plants in this region is, while challenging, highly important ...
Camelina, an ancient oilseed crop actively contributing to the rural renaissance in Europe. A review
(Springer France, Paris, 2021)
Promoting crop diversification in European agriculture is a key pillar of the agroecological transition. Diversifying crops generally enhances crop productivity, quality, soil health and fertility, and resilience to pests ...
White Mustard (Sinapis alba L.) Oil in Biodiesel Production: A Review
(Frontiers Media Sa, Lausanne, 2020)
White mustard (Sinapis alba L.) seed oil is used for cooking, food preservation, body and hair revitalization, biodiesel production, and as a diesel fuel additive and alternative biofuel. This review focuses on biodiesel ...
Biodiesel production from corn oil: A review
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, 2018)
This paper deals with biodiesel production from corn oil as a feedstock via the transesterification and esterification reactions. To date, corn oil has not been considered a viable biodiesel feedstock because of its high ...