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Record 1 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Oilseed Crops
  • Biomass Energy
OBS

Jojoba ... is a desert shrub with high tolerance to salinity and alkalinity. The oil obtained from the seed ... is presently used mainly in the cosmetics industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
  • Énergie de la biomasse
CONT

La biomasse végétale [...] Les plantes oléagineuses ont tout naturellement attiré l'attention; et depuis quelques années, les cultivateurs de tournesol, de soja ou d'arachide ont essayé, aux États-Unis et en Australie d'utiliser les «huiles de graines» dont ils disposaient, soit pures, soit mélangées avec les combustibles habituels, dans les moteurs Diesel de leurs tracteurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Cultivo de oleaginosas
  • Energía de la biomasa
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