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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:35 AM Original message |
Why isn't Kudzu a major raw material for cellulosic ethanol? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Same reason we don't use sugar cane... the corn lobby. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. For those who are unfamiliar with Kudzu ... |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. lol. It does seem to be making it's way across the south like |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It has been used as a formal declaration of war |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think the concern is that the seeds will spread to surrounding areas. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. oh no!....not another kudzu post! |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. At least it wasn't a narwhal post! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. because it's an invasive species and an ecological disaster.... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I'm talking about harvesting it as a controlling method. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. Japanese Knotweed. |
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billyclem (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ethanol from celluose |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. I read somewhere that someone |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. Because cellulosic ethanol still isn't economically feasible |
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votingupstart (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. i think this is the best answer |
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