Sentences with phrase «for camelina»
Camelina appears to be a promising renewable feedstock for producing hydrotreated renewable jet (HRJ) fuel, but annual production capacity for camelina - based HRJ is projected at only 68 — 98 million gallons by 2020.
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Canola and camelina also provide oilseed meal by - products, used for livestock feed.
Like camelina seed meal, broccoli contains the flavonoid quercetin, so they decided to look for synergy between sulforaphane and quercetin.
However, it «displayed greater cold and drought tolerance, so the possibility of camelina being viable for particular niches in California should be investigated further,» says Kaffka.
Camelina grower Sustainable Oils — which provided the camelina oil to make the 1,000 gallons of jet fuel needed for the KLM flight — plans to cover more than 20,000 hectares in Montana with the weedy relative of canola, enough to deliver some 9.5 million liters of raw oil.
AltAir does better by sourcing its bio — jet fuel from oil seed — bearing plants, like camelina, but that limits the amount that can be planted in rotation with food crops like wheat given constraints on the amount of land available for the latter.
The camelina genome was recently sequenced, which has greatly helped Durrett and collaborators as they improve camelina's oil properties to produce low - viscosity oil — the kind of oil needed for biofuel.
The California Air Resources Board has issued Sustainable Oils Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Clean Energy Holdings, a feedstock - only pathway for the production of camelina - based fuels under the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS).
The puppies received way to much oil the day before — camelina oil, sardines in olive oil, and coconut oil — it may have been overkill for their little bodies (but they haven't had trouble before).
However Verno confirmed something which anyone even casually following aviation biofuels knows, that jatropha, camelina, algae and salicornia are being investigated for future flying use.
The Defense Energy Support Center, which oversees procurement of biofuel for the Navy, recently awarded a $ 2.7 million contract to Sustainable Oils of Seattle and Bozeman, Mont., for 40,000 gallons of camelina - based fuel.