Insecticide potentiality of rice case (chaff) particle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03277
Abstract: Chaff (the outermost protective layer of rice grain) in nano and ground sized particles was bio-assessed to explore its insecticidal effects against the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). These particles induced remarkable disturbances… read more here.
Keywords: chaff; chaff particle; rice; insecticide potentiality ... See more keywords
Spelt (Triticum spelta) and Emmer (T. dicoccon) Chaff Used as a Renewable Source of Energy
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.12.2.3744-3750
Abstract: The energy values of spelt (Triticum spelta) and emmer (T. dicoccon) chaff were determined and compared to wheat and barley straw. The thermophysical parameters (moisture content, lower calorific value, gross calorific value, content of fixed… read more here.
Keywords: chaff; energy; content; emmer ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Process Steps of Pretreatment, Pellet Production and Combustion for an Energetic Utilization of Wheat Chaff
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2018.00036
Abstract: This paper investigates the potential energetic utilization of wheat chaff via combustion and necessary process steps such as pretreatment and pellet production as an example of stramineous biomass. Chaff is one out of three main… read more here.
Keywords: chaff; pellet production; combustion; energetic utilization ... See more keywords
Equipping a Combine Harvester with Turbine Technology Increases the Recovery of Residual Biomass from Cereal Crops via the Collection of Chaff
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DOI: 10.3390/en13071572
Abstract: In cereal crops, chaff is a valuable lignocellulosic by-product that accounts for more than 50 Mt y−1 in Europe and is suitable for bioenergy purposes. Chaff is usually not collected due to the lack of… read more here.
Keywords: turbine; chaff; biomass; cereal ... See more keywords
Static and Dynamic Thermal Characterization of Timber Frame/Wheat (Triticum Aestivum) Chaff Thermal Insulation Panel for Sustainable Building Construction
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DOI: 10.3390/su10072363
Abstract: Common wheat is currently the most widely grown cereal and its grains are mainly used to produce white bread. Contrary to plant seeds, the plant itself may be considered an agricultural waste which is used… read more here.
Keywords: chaff; wheat; dynamic thermal; insulation ... See more keywords