Essays about: "Camelina"

Found 2 essays containing the word Camelina.

  1. 1. Fields of Dreams: Scenarios to Produce Selected Biomass and Renewable Jet Fuels that Fulfill European Union Sustainability Criteria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Torry van Slyke; [2019]
    Keywords : aviation biofuel; Camelina sativa; forestry residues; land use change; Renewable Energy Directive; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Aviation greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have risen faster than any other transport sector to double between 1990 and 2005. Such emissions from aviation could increase another 700 percent globally, and at least 150 percent in the European Union (EU), by 2050 due to continuously increasing consumer demand. READ MORE

  3. 2. In vitro regeneration of four Hypoxis species and transformation of Camelina sativa and Crambe abyssinica

    University essay from SLU/MOVIUM

    Author : Busie Esther Nsibande; [2012]
    Keywords : Agrobacterium; biotechnology; Camelina sativa; Crambe abyssinica; Hypoxis; In vitro propagation; regeneration; transformation; vacuum infiltration;

    Abstract : The advance of science and biotechnology has made it possible to prevent the complete loss of plant species by providing propagation methods that are fast and can result in the mass production of exact copies of the targeted plant species. Genetic transformation has become a useful instrument in the introduction of new traits to plants such as increased yield and disease resistance. READ MORE