Arundo donax
Arising Student Consciousness Regarding Structural Properties of Natural Materials with a Structural Challenge Employing Arundo Donax
... A natural, sustainable, poor but easily available material, part of the Italian structural history as Arundo Donax, has been chosen. Since millennia, this ma- terial has been used to build shelters, huts, ...
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High-level expression of thermostable cellulolytic enzymes in tobacco transplastomic plants and their use in hydrolysis of an industrially pretreated Arundo donax L. biomass
... In last years, the increased demand for energy and the need for sustainable production of alternative fuels redi- rected the research priorities toward the use of plant biomasses as a cost-effective and abundant source ...
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Growth Rates of Giant Miscanthus (Miscanthus × giganteus) and Giant Reed (Arundo donax) in a Low Input System in Arkansas, USA
... Giant reed ( Arundo donax L.) is able to grow in a range of soils [16], becomes drought tolerant after one year of establishment [16], and can survive in saline and metal-contaminated soils [17] [18]. Its ...
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Combining the effects of process design and pH for improved xylose conversion in high solid ethanol production from Arundo donax
... All experiments were carried out under anaerobic condi- tions using 2.5 L bioreactors (Biostat A, B. Braun Biotech International, Melsungen, Germany) with an initial WIS content of 21% and a final working broth weight of ...
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Shrinkage of cane (Arundo donax) I. Irregular shrinkage of green cane due to the collapse of parenchyma cells
... Abstract Shrinkage of green cane (Arundo donax L.) was measured during air-drying at room temperature. The cane began to shrink at 150% moisture content due to a remark- able collapse of parenchyma cells. ...
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Enzymatic Hydrolysis And Oleaginous Fermentation Of Steam-exploded Arundo Donax And Lipomyces Starkeyi In A Single Bioreactor For Microbial Oil Accumulation
... . Figures 1, 2 and 3 show also acetic acid production. The inhibitory effects of weak acids were attributed to intercellular acidification and intracellular anions accumulation, more firmly in SBHF without pH control, ...
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Investigating Preemergence and Postemergence Herbicide Tolerance of Arundo donax and Miscanthus x giganteus Grown as BioEnergy Crops
... Giant reed (Arundo donax L.) belongs to the subfamily Arundinoideae of the Poaceae family. The origin of giant reed is believed to be in Asia; from there it spread by cultivation throughout the Middle East ...
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Facile isothermal solid acid catalyzed ionic liquid pretreatments to enhance the combined sugars production from Arundo donax Linn.
... Background: Solid acid catalyzed inexpensive ionic liquid (IL) pretreatment is promising because of its effectiveness at decreasing biomass recalcitrance to subsequent enzymatic hydrolysis or in situ hydrolysis of ...
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Shrinkage of cane (Arundo donax) II. Effect of drying condition on the intensity of cell collapse
... Abstract To improve the drying method in the manufac- ture of woodwind reeds, green canes (Arundo donax L.) were dried under various humidity–temperature conditions and the intensity of cell collapse was ...
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Biomass valorisation of Arundo donax L., Miscanthus × giganteus and Sida hermaphrodita for biofuel production
... 4. The quantity of macro-elements (sodium, magnesium, potassium and calcium) vary in relation to crop biomass, and the determined values indicate that the investigated biomasses hold high combustion suitability and ...
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Degradative actions of microbial xylanolytic activities on hemicelluloses from rhizome of Arundo donax
... Monosaccharides composition of Arundo donax poly- saccharides was determined by GC-MS of acetylated methyl glycosides (Silipo et al. 2012). Methanolysis was performed in 1.25 M HCl in methanol. In brief, ...
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Mechanical relaxation processes due to sugars in cane (Arundo donax L.)
... The a process was recognized only in the cane containing extractives or related sugars. In general, wood and its amorphous constituents exhibit a glass-rubber tran[r] ...
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De novo assembly, functional annotation, and analysis of the giant reed (Arundo donax L.) leaf transcriptome provide tools for the development of a biofuel feedstock
... A. donax and four other species of the Poaceae family revealed a high level of global sequence similarity within this ...A. donax genetic ...A. donax, which could be used for population genetics ...
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Autohydrolysis pretreatment of Arundo donax: a comparison between microwave-assisted batch and fast heating rate flow-through reaction systems
... adopted Arundo donax, it seems that substantially the whole of the hemicellulose is recovered after 20 min in the FT system, as the total yield in solubi- lized hemicellulose, estimated considering the ...
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Dissection of early transcriptional responses to water stress in Arundo donax L. by unigene-based RNA-seq
... A. donax TF unigenes (45 %) were con- sistently found to be differentially expressed also in rice (Additional file 7: Table ...A. donax organs, indicating that part of the differences observed between shoot ...
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UAV-Based LiDAR for High-Throughput Determination of Plant Height and Above-Ground Biomass of the Bioenergy Grass Arundo donax
... crop Arundo donax under contrasting water stress levels to determine the associations between genomic and phenotypic data that will allow rapid crop improvement ...A. donax high‐throughput phenotypic ...
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Improved production of succinic acid from Basfia succiniciproducens growing on A. donax and process evaluation through material flow analysis
... is often associated with low sugar yields and release of compounds that inhibit microbial growth during hydrol- ysis [8]. In this work, the dedicated energy crop, Arundo donax, was used as source for ...
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Properties Growth of Populations The Striped Venus (Chamelea gallina L., 1758) and The Wedge Clam (Donax trunculus L., 1758) in The West Marmara Sea
... Öz: Araştırmada, Marmara Denizi’nin batısında doğal stokların bulunduğu alanlardan örneklenen beyaz kum midyesi (Chamelea gallina) ve kum şırlanının (Donax trunculus) büyüme özellikle- ri tahmin edilmiştir. ...
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Process optimization of Calophyllum inophyllum-waste cooking oil mixture for biodiesel production using Donax deltoides shells as heterogeneous catalyst
... material Donax deltoides shells (DDS) was utilized as a heterogeneous base catalyst for biodiesel production from Calophyllum inophyllum oil (CIO)-waste cooking oil (WCO) ...
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Descriptions of Mikrocytos veneroïdes n sp and Mikrocytos donaxi n sp (Ascetosporea: Mikrocytida: Mikrocytiidae), detected during important mortality events of the wedge clam Donax trunculus Linnaeus (Veneroida: Donacidae), in France between 2008 and 2011
... B. bacciger on this bivalve species was investigated and it was shown that it could have a deleterious effect [30]. In France, this bivalve is not specifically monitored unless mortalities are reported. Thus, in 2010 and ...
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