Harvesting machine driving mesquite-to-ethanol potential
Knocking down mesquite hasn't been a problem in the past.Picking it up an...tation researcher. That will change with a new mesquite harvester for use inwood-to-ethanol production, said Dr. Jim Ansley, Experiment Stationrangeland eco...Workshop suggests turning problems into biofuels
...n problems of too much feedlot manure and too many mesquite trees could be solved by converting them into renewable bioenergy products, Texas A&M University System agricultural researchers, engineers and commercialization experts suggested Friday. The group met in a workshop following up the Texas A&M Syste...From campfire to gas tank, Mesquite energy may be harvested for ethanol
... harvest and use ofrangeland woody plants, such as mesquite and red berry juniper, as anenergy source. "We... firstgeneration refinery built in Texas to handle mesquite within five years." The vision is to build as many as 400 refineries around the state basedon me...Is more better: Counting birds may only tell part of the story
...ck-throated sparrow in southern New Mexico prefers mesquite savannas, but has low reproductive success in these areas, probably because of livestock grazing on the grassy undergrowth. Northeastern US songbird populations have been shown to fare better in forest interiors than forest edges or fragmented fores...