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Pace
Seed Laboratory: Approximately 1000 square feet of high-ceiling
laboratory space for housing the downdraft gasifier. |
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Ag
and Bio Engineering Laboratories (Howell Building): Over
1000 square feet of laboratory space for sample analysis and evaluation
of feedstock properties. |
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South
Farm Research Plots: Individual
test plot evaluation sites (see Feedstock)
for native and exotic species. |
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Swalm
Chemical Engineering Laboratories: Three
state-of-the-art microbiological and bioreactor laboratories for microorganism
isolation and identification, bioreactor testing of ethanol and acetic
production, distillation, and other chemical and microbiological tests. |
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Five
Acre Switchgrass Field: Located
on the MAFES dairy in Sessums, MS (10 miles from campus) is a five
acre plot of switchgrass for studies on yield, harvesting, and pelletizing. |
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Other
Departmental Resources: Analysis
and computing resources are also available in the departments of:
Animal and Dairy Sciences, Agricultural Economics, Biological Sciences,
Plant and Soil Sciences, and Forest Products. |
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