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Biodegradability of conventional and bio-based plastics and natural fiber composites during composting, anaerobic digestion and long-term soil incubation by Gómez, Eddie F., Michel, Frederick C.

“…Plastics are a major constituent of municipal solid waste that pose a growing disposal and environmental pollution problem due to their recalcitrant nature. To…”
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Taraxacum kok-saghyz (TK): compositional analysis of a feedstock for natural rubber and other bioproducts by Ramirez-Cadavid, David A., Cornish, Katrina, Michel, Frederick C.

“…•A comprehensive compositional analysis of field-grown TK roots was conducted.•Rubber, inulin, protein, and carbohydrates are the main components of TK…”
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Synthesis of 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural from fructose and inulin catalyzed by magnetically‐recoverable Fe3O4@SiO2@TiO2–HPW nanoparticles by Zhang, Lu, Shah, Ajay, Michel, Frederick C

“…BACKGROUND 5‐Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is an important platform chemical that can be generated from biomass using catalysts and used for the production of…”
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Development and Application of Real-Time PCR Assays for Quantification of erm Genes Conferring Resistance to Macrolides-Lincosamides-Streptogramin B in Livestock Manure and Manure Management Systems by Chen, Jing, Yu, Zhongtang, Michel, Jr, Frederick C, Wittum, Thomas, Morrison, Mark

“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Occurrence and Persistence of Erythromycin Resistance Genes (erm) and Tetracycline Resistance Genes (tet) in Waste Treatment Systems on Swine Farms by Chen, Jing, Michel, Frederick C. Jr, Sreevatsan, Srinand, Morrison, Mark, Yu, Zhongtang

“…Animal manure from modern animal agriculture constitutes the single largest source of antibiotic resistance (AR) owing to the use of large quantities of…”
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Efficient Electrochemical Hydrogenation of 5‐Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5‐Bis(hydroxymethyl)furan on Ag‐Displaced Nanotextured Cu Catalysts by Zhang, Lu, Zhang, Fen, Michel, Frederick C., Co, Anne C.

“…The hydrogenation of 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), an important bio‐based platform chemical, to 2,5‐bis(hydroxymethyl)furan (BHMF), a promising building block…”
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Development of novel processes for the aqueous extraction of natural rubber from Taraxacum kok‐saghyz (TK) by Ramirez‐Cadavid, David A, Cornish, Katrina, Hathwaik, Upul, Kozak, Robert, McMahan, Colleen, Michel, Frederick C

“…BACKGROUND Taraxacum kok‐saghyz (TK) is a rubber‐producing plant being developed as a commercial alternative source of natural rubber (NR). The objective of…”
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Development and Application of Real-Time PCR Assays for Quantification of Genes Encoding Tetracycline Resistance by Yu, Zhongtang, Michel, Frederick C, Hansen, Glenn, Wittum, Thomas, Morrison, Mark

“…We report here the development, validation, and use of three real-time PCR assays to quantify the abundance of the following three groups of tetracycline…”
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Persistence of Resistance to Erythromycin and Tetracycline in Swine Manure During Simulated Composting and Lagoon Treatments by Wang, Lingling, Oda, Yukiko, Grewal, Sukhbir, Morrison, Mark, Michel, Frederick C., Yu, Zhongtang

“…The use of antimicrobials in food animal production leads to the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and animal manure constitutes the largest…”
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Biodegradability of crude glycerol-based polyurethane foams during composting, anaerobic digestion and soil incubation by Gómez, Eddie F., Luo, Xiaolan, Li, Cong, Michel, Frederick C., Li, Yebo

“…In this study, the biodegradability of polyurethane (PU) foams made from crude glycerol- and petroleum-based polyols was compared during composting, anaerobic…”
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Survivability of low pathogenic avian influenza virus in aqueous poultry manure fertilizer by Schrock, Jennifer, Suresh, Raksha, Shekoni, Olaitan Comfort, Bugybayeva, Dina, Dolatyabi, Sara, Hanson, Juliette, Michel, Frederick C, Dorrance, Anne, Renukaradhya, Gourapura J

“…Avian influenza has been a growing problem in the United States for decades. Low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) virus causes low morbidity, while highly…”
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Comparison and Evaluation of GHG Emissions during Simulated Thermophilic Composting of Different Municipal and Agricultural Feedstocks by Zeng, Jianfei, Michel, Jr, Frederick C, Huang, Guangqun

“…Composting is widely used to recycle a variety of different organic wastes. In this study, dairy manure, chicken litter, biosolids, yard trimmings and food…”
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Effects of hydrodynamic cavitation on dry mill corn ethanol production by Ramirez-Cadavid, David A., Kozyuk, Oleg, Lyle, Parker, Michel, Frederick C.

“…[Display omitted] •Hydrodynamic cavitation (HC) was pilot tested at the US corn to ethanol research facility.•HC reduced corn slurry particle size.•HC…”
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Microbial Community Structure in Soilless Substrates Used for Nursery Crops by Valles-Ramirez, Silvia, Altland, James E., Testen, Anna L., Poelstra, Jelmer W., Michel, Frederick C.

“…Soilless substrates are widely used for plant cultivation. However, little is known about how soilless substrate components, plant growth, or their…”
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Comparison of solid-state anaerobic digestion and composting of yard trimmings with effluent from liquid anaerobic digestion by Lin, Long, Yang, Liangcheng, Xu, Fuqing, Michel, Frederick C., Li, Yebo

“…Solid-state anaerobic digestion (SS-AD) and composting of yard trimmings with effluent from liquid anaerobic digestion were conducted at TS content of 22–30%…”
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The degradation of coniferyl alcohol and the complementary production of chlorogenic acids in the growth culture of Streptomyces albogriseolus KF977548 isolated from decaying wood residues by Buraimoh, Olanike M., Ilori, Matthew O., Amund, Olukayode O., Isanbor, Chukwuemeka, Michel, Frederick C.

“…[Display omitted] •Chlorogenic acids were detected in the growth culture of S. albogriseolus AOB.•Key aromatic-cleaving enzymes were detected in the genome of…”
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Thermomyces lanuginosus STm: A source of thermostable hydrolytic enzymes for novel application in extraction of high-quality natural rubber from Taraxacum kok-saghyz (Rubber dandelion) by Sikandar, Shomaila, Ujor, Victor C., Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Rossington, Jesse L., Michel, Frederick C., McMahan, Colleen M., Ali, Naeem, Cornish, Katrina

“…[Display omitted] •Thermomyces lanuginosus was used to extract natural rubber for the first time.•Thermomyces lanuginosus produces extracellular hydrolytic…”
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Succession of Bacterial Communities during Early Plant Development: Transition from Seed to Root and Effect of Compost Amendment by Green, Stefan J, Inbar, Ehud, Michel, Frederick C. Jr, Hadar, Yitzhak, Minz, Dror

“…Compost amendments to soils and potting mixes are routinely applied to improve soil fertility and plant growth and health. These amendments, which contain high…”
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Persistence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis and Other Zoonotic Pathogens during Simulated Composting, Manure Packing, and Liquid Storage of Dairy Manure by Grewal, Sukhbir K, Rajeev, Sreekumari, Sreevatsan, Srinand, Michel, Frederick C

“…Livestock manures contain numerous microorganisms which can infect humans and/or animals, such as Escherichia coli O157:H7, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella…”
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Assessment of bacterial degradation of lignocellulosic residues (sawdust) in a tropical estuarine microcosm using improvised floating raft equipment by Buraimoh, Olanike M., Ilori, Matthew O., Amund, Olukayode O., Michel, Frederick C., Grewal, Sukhbir K.

“…In situ and laboratory studies were carried out to determine the ability of bacterial strains isolated from a tropical lagoon to degrade lignin and…”
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