High Corn Prices Halt Ethanol Production In Indiana
November 13, 2012
Two ethanol plants in Indiana have temporarily halted production because of high corn prices, reducing statewide output by nearly 600,000 gallons of ethanol per day. New Energy Corp and Valero Energy have stopped production at their ethanol plants in South Bend and the Montgomery County town of Linden.
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Legal levels of atrazine alter neuroendocrine, reproductive genes in zebrafish
April 2, 2013
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University study found an agricultural herbicide alters reproductive and neuroendocrine genes during embryonic development in fish, a finding that will help establish a genetic profile to determine atrazine's specific
Read Full StoryAsian carp find summer refuge in Wabash River on Logansport's west side
March 26, 2013
CARP SPAWN: A team led by Purdue researcher Reuben Goforth collected carp eggs, some of which are shown here, for a recently published study on Asian carp spread in the Wabash River. They swim. They jump. They eat their body weight in plankton.
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March 26, 2013
As Purdue University ESE graduate student Katrin Eitrem Holmgrem continues her research in Tanzania, she took time out to send a progress update to the Purdue Water Community "My name is Katrin Holmgren and I’m a graduate student in the . At the b
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