agricultural residue

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agricultural
adjective
uk
/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us
/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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residue
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈrez.ɪ.dʒuː/us
/ˈrez.ə.duː/
formal
the part that is left after the main part has gone or been taken away, or a substance that remains after a chemical process such ...
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This new usage ofagriculturalresiduealso reduces the negative environmental impact of large-scale stubble burning.
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Using waste wood andagriculturalresidueis one way to produce ethanol without using crops that could potentially be food sources, such as corn.
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What's more, someagriculturalresiduepulps take less time to cook than wood pulps.
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Production ofagriculturalresiduefor use as household fuel is negligible.
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In contrast, fuel alternatives such as agricultural residues are clearly endogenous to models of forest fuelwood collection.
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The use of agricultural residues which burn with less heat and consistency and more smoke is significant since it is a common adaptation to fuel scarcity.
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Sampson et al. (1993) indicate that in general 50 per cent of agricultural residues can be removed from fields without affecting soil productivity.
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These would convert agricultural residues such as corn stover, wheat straw, and sugar cane bagasse and energy crops such as switchgrass into fermentable sugars.
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Biomass charcoal produces domestic energy from non-upgraded biomass, other than wood, in particular agricultural residues non-consumed by animals.
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Xylose can be produced from wood or agricultural residues through auto- or acid hydrolysis.
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Organic waste and industrial and agricultural residues such as waste from the food industry are also used for biogas generation.
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Second generation gasification technologies include gasification of forest and agricultural residues, waste wood, energy crops and black liquor.
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However, it can also be fueled in part with energy crops and agricultural residues.
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Fiber dense agricultural residues, have been known as a pulp substitute for years.
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When raw biomass is in an inconvenient form (such as sawdust, wood chips, grass, urban waste wood, agricultural residues), the typical process is to densify the biomass.
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Nearly all of the experience with biomass for power generation is based on the use of waste and residue fuels (primarily wood/wood wastes and agricultural residues).
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