Sentences with phrase «yields per ton»

The cellulosic ethanol process we developed was unique because it did not require multiple processing steps and the use of expensive laboratory - modified enzymes, the ethanol bioprocessing system uses significantly less water and energy in ethanol production resulting in larger yields per ton of biomass.

Our process uses significantly less water and energy than established processes, resulting in larger yields per ton of biomass.

Not exact matches

A ton of grapes yields around 720 bottles of wine, so that's only 1,440 per acre - with some super premium wines well below this figure.

Grapes - the grapes that are used for the wine are also important and particularly the yield of the grapes in tons per acre.

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

Yields of about 1.8 metric tons per hectare are typical (a hectare is 2.47 acres).

Rice yield subsequently rose to 4.3 tons per hectare in 2012 from 1.7 tons per hectare in 1970.

Yields increased to as much as 12 tons per hectare.

«For instance, Osun is known to be the highest producer of cassava, but with this feat, our production is poor while the yield per hectare is between 15/16 metric ton per hectare.

In a further setback to reducing U.S. carbon emissions, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency has proposed lowering the U.S. government's «social cost» of carbon, or the estimated cost of sea - level rise, lower crop yields, and other climate - change related economic damages, from $ 42 per ton by 2020 to a low of $ 1 per ton.

Protecting them, a recent study says, could yield climate benefits, biodiversity conservation and protection for local economies for a nominal cost — between $ 4 and $ 10 per ton of CO2.

In Mississippi roughly one ton of CO2 yields almost two barrels of oil, so $ 5 of CO2 per barrel is significant if oil is selling for less than $ 40 a barrel — and that's before adding in all the capital costs for the equipment.

NEW DELHI, INDIA — A new wheat variety that yields a whopping 18 tons per hectare was unveiled here yesterday at a conference sponsored by the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico.

Although the best wheat varieties yield up to 12 tons per hectare, breeders have for several years been unable to boost that yield substantially.

Non-saline soils can support yields of up to eight tons of cotton per hectare whereas soils with medium to high levels of salt can only produce three to four tons per hectare.

Once established, the fields yielded from 5.2 to 11.1 metric tons of grass bales per hectare, depending on rainfall, says USDA plant scientist Ken Vogel.

«The recently released drought - tolerant rice variety, NSIC Rc282, yielded up to 7.9 tons per hectare during the 2016 dry season in an on - farm trial in Cuyapon, Nueva Ecija,» said Dr. Aurora Corales, supervising science research specialist at PhilRice.

The Department of Agriculture's (DA) own Bureau of Agricultural Statistics revealed that yields of hybrid rice from 2008 - 2009 averaged only 5.58 metric tons (MT) per hectare.

China's average yield is around 6.5 tons per hectare, among the highest in Asia.

The Philippines raised its rice yields from 1.16 tons per hectare in 1960 to 3.59 tons per hectare in 2009.

Assuming that bacterial blight epidemic occurs in 10 % of the time over the production area, the yield gain is estimated to be 0.8 million metric tons of paddy rice per cropping season in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and China.

Average rice yield in the Philippines is also higher than of Thailand's, the world's biggest exporter of rice, where yields over the last few years have been around 3 tons per hectare.

The average world grain yield in 1950 was 1.1 tons per hectare.

Taking his biomass yield assumptions of 12 tons an acre at face value (I doubt you can consistently get 12 dry tons per acre at large scale; commercial hay production is only around half that), we can do an interesting calculation.

Under mass - based compliance, the generation would first be multiplied by an emissions rate of 0.8 short tons per MWh, yielding a reduction of 80 short tons.

Aggregating the numbers from the more optimistic high end of the range for each practice yields a total of 1.2 billion tons of carbon per year.

Whereas a five cent increase in the market price of gasoline might yield a 2.2 % reduction in gasoline consumption in the short - run, a 5 cent increase to the cost of gasoline due to the carbon tax, a level approximately equal to a carbon price of $ 25 per metric ton, generates a 10.6 % short - run reduction in gasoline demand.

The process is able to yield more than 100 gallons of ethanol per ton of dry biomass.

Current biomass waste yield per acre from this year's corn crop (165 bushels per acre), for cobs and stover, is about 4.5 tons per acre biomass only.

To accomplish this, an amount of material consumed by that person (tons per year) is divided by the yield of the specific land or sea area (annual tons per hectare) from which it was harvested, or where its waste material was absorbed.

Hemp grown for both seed and biomass has a stalk yield of up to 3.5 tons per acre, which would make it an economical source of cellulose for ethanol production.

Wetland assimilation offers the greatest net offset yield per acre: about seven tons of carbon for forested wetlands.

The net yield of a certain type of forest is a sequestering of some 4.5 ton carbon per acre per year (*).

Japan's rice yields plateaued in the late 1990s at just below 5 tons per hectare.

Why bother to cut and mill 2x4s when wood as fuel will yield double or triple per ton of lumber.

China's double cropped rice annually yields 8 tons per hectare.

This practice yields a combined 5 tons of grain per hectare, helping to feed India's 1.2 billion people.

Together these two crops, grown in rotation, can yield 10 tons per hectare per year.

Now at a middle of the road application rate of 2 lbs / sq ft (which equals 1000 sqft / ton) or 43 tons / acre yields 26,000 Sq miles of surface area per Acre.

Now, sludge is about 25 percent solids, so we can surmise that there is about 61 tons of Recyllose in there, which in Qteros» yield range gives us about 7,320 - 8,235 gallons of ethanol per month, or just south of 100,000 gallons per year.