Innovative bio-products for agriculture

Plant Products for Innovative Biomaterials in Dentistry

Dental biomaterials and natural products represent two of the main growing research fields, revealing plant-derived compounds may play a role not only as nutraceuticals in affecting oral health, but also in improving physico-chemical properties of biomaterials used in dentistry. Therefore, our aim was to collect all available data concerning the utilization of plant polysaccharides, proteins an...

Agricultural Innovation: Sustaining What Agriculture? For What European Bio-Economy?

WAN enabled super system for Nano - biomaterials packages for bio - products and bio - materials Scientists

India is one of the leading national at international level in the field of biomaterial science and technological development. Biomaterials are widely used in many areas including biomedical applications, fabrication of biosensors, bioinformatics and etc. . Some of the biomaterials are processed using different techniques and technologies employing plant and animal wastes. This research article...

Biobased Industrial Products: Back to the Future for Agriculture

impact of biobased industrial products in the twenty-first century. The priorities for research and commercialization were described in terms of agriculture expanding into health, energy, chemicals and materials. Agriculture is now armed with new biotechnology and bioprocessing tools, and is going back to reclaim the markets it lost to the petrochemical industry after the 1930s. This paper will...

REFERTIL: reducing mineral fertilizers and chemicals use in agriculture by recycling treated organic waste as compost and bio-char products

The REFERTIL project (FP7 contract no.: 289785) is developing safe and economical biochar quality criteria for EU policy support and proposal for possible inclusion of the biochar case into the EU FERTILIZER REGULATION revision (EC 2003/2003). The objective driven goal of this SME farmer targeted applied science and technology project is to reduce mineral fertilisers and chemicals use in agricu...