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C-FAR Connection - Spring 2007 (9 2007, 1)

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The newsletter of the Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research C-FAR provides updates on membership activities, research highlights, and related information. This newsletter highlights the BP Energy Biosciences Institute, C-FAR working groups, MarketMaker website, food research, and new C-FAR leaders.

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.IN this SSUE Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural ResearchConnection Vol. 9, No. 1, Spring 2007 FAR BP Initiative Fueled by C-FAR Research The Dynamic: Working Groups MarketMaker Website Vegetables Teamed up to Fight Prostate Cancer C-FAR Working Groups Meet your C-FAR Leaders Websites to Watch CONTINUED ON PAGE In February, the energy company BP announced that the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory had been selected to partner in $500 million research program. The newly established Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) will focus on exploring how bioscience can be used to increase energy production and reduce the impact of energy consumption on the environment. Illinois will receive about $100 million over the next years to conduct its portion of the research. Approximately acres of farmland on the UIUC campus will be devoted to the study and production of feedstock for biofuel production

 

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Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research

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Organization: Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research
1101 West Peabody Drive
Urbana, IL 61801
 
Network Address: cfar@aces.uiuc.edu
Phone: 217-244-4232
Fax: 217-244-8594

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  • Language(s): EN-English
  • Creation Date (from issuing agency): 05 2007
  • Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 05 2007
  • Date Accepted Into Depository: Mon, 21 May 2007 13:01:16 GMT
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