Re: [biofuels-biz] genetic engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc.
See www.percyschmeiser.com on 6/4/02 9:17 PM, Steven Hobbs at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, can I say please get them out, I would like to see the info as well, the GMO debate is hotting up here, especially since our shire has declared itself a GMO free shire. Very controversial. I

Re: [biofuels-biz] genetic engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Keith Addison
Please send me a copy too. The highest oil yields that i have seen thus far in my research are that of oil palm, so its probably going to acquire some genetic traits from that species. = Peter Pantilla Yield is far from the only consideration. Please note that GMO yields have often

Re: [biofuels-biz] genetic engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Appal Energy
I'm kinda' curious how long you been a farmin'? If I interpret your enunciated words threat of CROSS POLLINATION correctly, you don't give much credence to the idea. Forgive me please for bein' just a poor dumb Kansas boy. But cross pollination has been goin' on since the first plant took root.

[biofuels-biz] 2.9 tonns yield......

2002-06-05 Thread Camillo Holecek
Sorry: Are you refering to crop yield or oil yield per hectare ??? 2.9 metric (?) tonns per hectare rape seed (grains!) is pretty poor, looks to me like a try with precision farming techniques combined with reduced or no chemicals use We keep hearing here of top yields around 4.0 to 4.3

Re: [biofuels-biz] genetic engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Steven Hobbs
Todd, to the contrary...I realise that cross pollination does occur, that is how we get new varieties ( otherwise crop breeders would be just wasting their time in plastic green houses rubbing plants together!) but it makes me laugh when they won't release a conventionally bred line (that won't

[biofuels-biz] BD on farm

2002-06-05 Thread Steven Hobbs
OK Edward, I've got a bit of time up my sleve. It has become to dry to continue cropping...so to fill you in. I purchased a P0015 lab press from Egon Keller Co for approx. EURO 5100 which will crush up to 30kg / hour of seed. ( If you want to buy one, tell Ulrich Steven said to look after you!!)

[biofuels-biz] EREN Network News -- 06/5/02

2002-06-05 Thread EREN
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Re: [biofuels-biz] BD on farm

2002-06-05 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc.
Great work! Thank you for the information. Regards, Edward Beggs, BES, MSc http://www.biofuels.ca on 6/5/02 5:05 AM, Steven Hobbs at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK Edward, I've got a bit of time up my sleve. It has become to dry to continue cropping...so to fill you in.

Re: [biofuels-biz] 2.9 tonns yield......

2002-06-05 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc.
That's OIL. Read the reference I supplied. LZ7632 variety, actually. Don't know for sure if it is GMO or not though, now that I went back and read the reference - that needs to be determined, but I cannot find any more infor on that variety right now. I am assuming it is a high oleic from more

[biofuels-biz] Genetic Engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Chuck Ranum
Strictly from the standpoint of efficiency, growing a plant that produced an acceptable yield of fuel for diesel engines without processing any further than extraction and filtering is nearly ideal. We do need people hanging around with a healthy dose of skepticism, but running away from the

Re: [biofuels-biz] Genetic Engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Chuck Strictly from the standpoint of efficiency, growing a plant that produced an acceptable yield of fuel for diesel engines without processing any further than extraction and filtering is nearly ideal. We do need people hanging around with a healthy dose of skepticism, but running away

Re: [biofuels-biz] genetic engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Appal Energy
Steve, Yupper. Me thinks you have a pretty good handle on viable economics. Their viability depends upon who benefits economically...that and the trickle down theory of economics to campaign warchests by those who tend to benefit handsomely. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From:

Embrace the Future? was Re: [biofuels-biz] Genetic Engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Appal Energy
Embrace the Future? Just because one can does not mean that one should. As a student of western civilization, I can tell you that, historically, cultures that turn their backs, or try to stop social, or scientific progress, marginalize themselves, ceding the forefront to other cultures that

Re: [biofuels-biz] Genetic Engineering

2002-06-05 Thread Thor Skov
I agree that it would be marvelous to grow a plant that could produce a diesel-ready fuel that could be had without processing beyond extraction. But, there is no such thing as running away from the future, since at any given time there are an infinite number of possible futures. Historically,

[biofuels-biz] Definition of diesel

2002-06-05 Thread timothyennuinet
It seems that yellowdiesel has had a smack down from the EPA (as many of us know) for the 'unlisenced' production of fuel. I looked at yd's asite, then went to the EPA site and got out the relevant text of CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) that refer to diesel fuel. Here are two pieces that were

[biofuels-biz] Re: Definition of diesel

2002-06-05 Thread timothyennuinet
Apologies for the addendum.. Further investigation shows that 16cfr309 SubpartB (Requirements for alternative fuels) ONLY applies to gaseous fuels or batteries. I have been searching the archives for some time now, and can find no mention of any other liquid fuel regulation other than alcohol

[biofuel] M-Web AirMail

2002-06-05 Thread Raffingora Garage
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[biofuel] Common Rail Diesels

2002-06-05 Thread JOSEPH . MARTELLE
Common rail diesel engines do not use injectors with springs that need to be overcome by high pressure fuel (poppet valves). They use a heavy walled manifold that supplies high pressure fuel to all the injectors continuously, which are then fired by an electric signal supplied by the PCM

Re: [biofuel] Organic Farming and Ethanol Energy Ratios

2002-06-05 Thread Kim Garth Travis
PS: What would you say is humane about kosher rules and in what ways are the rules not adequate for someone looking to establish a rule that they'd like to buy meat that has been treated reasonably well. As long as I'm at it, if you have any insight as to how kosher meat is fed and

Re: [biofuel] Organic Farming and Ethanol Energy Ratios

2002-06-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What would you say is humane about kosher rules and in what ways are the rules not adequate for someone looking to establish a rule that they'd like to buy meat that has been treated reasonably well. As long as I'm at it, if you have any insight as to how kosher meat is fed and how this

Re: [biofuel] Organic Farming and Ethanol Energy Ratios

2002-06-05 Thread Keith Addison
What would you say is humane about kosher rules and in what ways are the rules not adequate for someone looking to establish a rule that they'd like to buy meat that has been treated reasonably well. As long as I'm at it, if you have any insight as to how kosher meat is fed and how

[biofuel] EREN Network News -- 06/5/02

2002-06-05 Thread EREN
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[biofuel] use of anhydrous ethanol in Foolproof Method

2002-06-05 Thread William Clark
My question is concerning the use of anhydrous ethanol as a replacement for methanol in the Fool Proof Method of biodiesel production. What problems might I encounter using ethanol and are the amounts different? Bill Clark [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [biofuel] Drumpumps

2002-06-05 Thread chriswatplumbing
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[biofuel] Re: MegaSquirt - Electronic Fuel Injection Computer byBowling Grippo

2002-06-05 Thread eruttan
Ford SVO means Special Vehicle Options Us BD (BioDiesel) people think SVO means Straight Vegitable oil been daydreaming about salvaging one of those 2.3 liter turbo SVO engines used in Mustangs and Thunderbirds, Really, when did Ford come out with SVO engines in any of it's product