Effectiveness of Three Terminating Products on Reducing the Residual Moisture in Dwarf Castor Plants: A Preliminary Study of Direct Mechanical Harvesting in Central Greece

Effectiveness of Three Terminating Products on Reducing the Residual Moisture in Dwarf Castor Plants: A Preliminary Study of Direct Mechanical Harvesting in Central Greece

The contribution of castor oil for reaching the targets set by RED1 and RED2 in Europe can be tangible if the problem related to the mechanical harvesting is overcome. Dwarf hybrids suitable for mechanical harvesting are already available on the market but the residual moisture of plants and capsule...

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Main Authors: Francesco Latterini, Walter Stefanoni, Chris Cavalaris, Christos Karamoutis, Luigi Pari, Efthymia Alexopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
vegetable oil
feedstock
biofuel
advanced biofuel
seed loss
combine harvester
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/1/146

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