Methane Production From Industrial Hemp

Industrial Hemp in North America: Production, Politics and Potential

Most of the Western World banned the cultivation of Cannabis sativa in the early 20th century because biotypes high in ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC, the principal intoxicant cannabinoid) are the source of marijuana. Nevertheless, since 1990, dozens of countries have authorized the licensed growth and processing of “industrial hemp” (cultivars with quite low levels of THC). Canada has concentrat...

An Introduction to Industrial Hemp, Hemp Agronomy, and UK Agronomic Hemp Research

Industrial hemp decreases intestinal motility stronger than indian hemp in mice.

BACKGROUND Indian hemp has shown beneficial effects in various gastrointestinal conditions but it is not widely accepted due to high content of tetrahydrocannabinol resulting in unwanted psychotropic effects. AIM Since industrial hemp rich in cannabidiol lacks psychotropic effects the aim of research was to study the effects of industrial hemp on intestinal motility. MATERIALS AND METHODS A...

Methane production from lipid-extracted algal residues

Yan Li, Dongliang Hua , Jie Zhang, Yuxiao Zhao, Hui Mu, Haipeng Xu, Xiaohui Liang, Xiaodong Zhang Key Laboratory for Biomass Gasification Technology of Shandong Province, Jinan 250014, China Energy Research Institute of Shandong Academy of Sciences, Jinan 250014, China Abstract: Waste-grown microalgae is a potentially important biomass for wastewater treatment, meanwhile lipid extracted from th...

Methane emissions from Swedish sheep production

.......................................................................................................................................................4 SAMMANFATTNING.....................................................................................................................................4 OBJECTIVES........................................................................................