Energies 2008‚ 1‚ 3-18; DOI: 10.3390/en1010003 OPEN ACCESS energies ISSN 1996-1073 www.mdpi.org/energies Article Waste Cooking Oil as an Alternate Feedstock for Biodiesel Production Arjun B. Chhetri 1‚ K. Chris Watts 2 and M. Rafiqul Islam 1‚* 1 Civil and Resources Engineering Dalhousie University‚ Room D510‚ 1360 Barrington St.‚ Box 1000‚ Halifax‚ N.S. B3J 2X4‚ Canada; E-mail: kcarjun@gmail.com (for Arjun B. Chhetri) 2 Process Engineering‚ Dalhousie University‚ Halifax‚ NS‚ Box
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Findings also indicate that Indian Emperor Ashoka the Great (274–237 BC) encouraged arbori-horticulture of various fruits including jackfruit. Varahamihira‚ the Indian astronomer‚ mathematician‚ and astrologer‚ wrote a chapter on the treatment of trees in his Brhat Samhita. His treatise includes a specific reference on grafting to be performed on trees such as jackfruit. Jack fruit trees are seen in almost all areas of Kerala except sandy areas. Maturing in 35-40 years‚
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Nutritive Value of Fruit Fruit of all kinds is valuable for the nutrients supplied. Everybody needs Vitamin and Mineral content that fruit contributes to be healthy. Because vitamin C can’t be stored in the body‚ a daily source of vitamin C is needed. Eating oranges‚ grapefruit‚ or mandarins will supply enough vitamin C for the day. The bright yellow and orange colour of any fruit indicates a rich source of vitamin A. Iron is the most important mineral available from fruit. Some of the greatest
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Improving fruit and vegetable packaging Share Email 0 Comment(s) Print Published 2006-08-28 00:00:00 FRUITS and vegetables are an important sub-sector in the agricultural sector because they are valued as protective food. They are very rich source of minerals‚ vitamins providing more energy per unit weight than cereals. Pakistan has a wide range of agro-climatic condition‚ which allows the production of a variety of fruits and vegetables. However‚ there is a wide gap between availability
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Acidity’s effects on Fruit Browning Aim: To test whether the acidity of the surface area of an apple has an effect on the rate of enzymatic browning over 70 minutes. Hypothesis: the more acidic the surface area the longer it takes for the fruit to oxidise. Variables: Independent: acidity of surface area of the apple Dependent: the progression of melanin (brown pigment) after 70 minutes Controlled/fixed: time of day‚ knife used to cut fruit‚ portion of fruit‚ environment
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supply of Kiwifruit‚ Zespri also achieve their focus of customer satisfaction‚ here in little New Zealand and in overseas markets. INDUSTRY: The health benefits of Kiwifruit include a combination of nutrients which are more concentrated than most fruits. In a commercial sense‚ growing kiwifruit was traditionally small and localised with products being locally produced and sold at growers markets. With the creation of Zespri International‚ the profile of kiwifruit here and abroad has increased as
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Tired of consuming familiar fresh fruits just like apples or bananas? How about rambutan? Rambutan is an abundant supply of minerals and vitamins. This hairy strawberry lookalike is actually having its own renown by reason of its useful benefits‚ and here they are : 1 . RAMBUTAN – Great source of vitamin C It is truly constantly proper to ingest packed with vitamin C. It is quite necessary since it is an antioxidant property that assists one’s body’s defense mechanisms to ensure it can battle
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Lab 6. Drosophila cross( start) Melat Mebrahtu Lab Instructor: Professor Hicks Principles of Biology Lab II‚ Wednesday 1:00 am- 2:00 pm Abstract The goal of this experiment was to examine the Drophisila fly cross for which the result was seen in two weeks .The Drosophila melanogaster has been a model organism that was experimented in the laboratory. It is a small fruit fly that feeds on and lives on spoiled fruit. It is one of the most valuable organisms in genetics
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Ethics is a topic that is brought about mostly when science is involved. Ethics are the moral principles that determine the rightness or wrongness of particular acts or activities. Ethical issues concerning biological research are called bioethical issues. Some bioethical issues concern the topics of abortion‚ space exploration‚ cloning‚ etc. There are many pros and cons concerning the ethical issues. Pros support the issues and cons oppose the issues. In this report‚ I will be discussing the
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BIOFERTILIZER: The pathophysiology of the Tuberculin reaction is explained thus: M. Tuberculi are engulfed by macrophages after being identified as foreign‚ but due to a self- preserving mechanism peculiar to TB it is able to block the fusion of the phagosome within which it is existing with the lysosome which would destroy it. So it can continue existing and replicating within the immune cell designed to destroy it. After several weeks‚ the immune system somehow [ mechanism as yet unexplained]
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