biocycle


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biocycle

[′bī·ō‚sī·kəl]
(ecology)
A group of similar biotopes composing a major division of the biosphere; there are three biocycles: terrestrial, marine, and fresh-water.
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About 150 sheep are brought to the Biocycle Farm every spring.
Will work for food
Biocycle estimates that there are almost 5,000 composting services spread throughout the U.
Composting programs now operate in thirty U.S. States
Goldstein is the Editor of BioCycle, a magazine for Advancing Composting, Organics Recycling and Renewable Energy.
Bohn and Voell Join Biogas Council Board
OBJECTIVES: We examined the associations between cadmium, lead, and mercury, and anovulation and patterns of reproductive hormones [estradiol, progesterone, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone] among 252 premenopausal women 18-44 years of age who were enrolled in the BioCycle Study in Buffalo, New York.
Cadmium, lead, and mercury in relation to reproductive hormones and anovulation in premenopausal women
html, citing 16th Annual BioCycle Nationwide Survey: The State of Garbage in America (2008).
Methane capture: options for greenhouse gas emission reduction
Composting grease trap wastes, BioCycle 47(8): 27-31.
Development of fatty waste composting technology using bacterial preparation with lipolytic activity/Riebaliniu atlieku kompostavimo technologijos sukurimas naudojant lipazinio aktyvumo bakterini preparata
Gaskins and her colleagues analyzed data from 259 healthy, normally menstruating women, aged an average of 27 years, and who were followed for up to two menstrual cycles in the BioCycle Study.
Measuring CRP levels: menstrual phase matters
Still, according to BioCycle magazine, large-scale food composting projects nearly doubled between 2000 and 2007, from 138 to 267.
Not your grandma's compost: in-vessel composting offers great green promise
Over in the west of the region, Biocycle South Shropshire, the Ludlow Greenfinch anaerobic digestion facility earlier this year won part of a pounds 10 million funding package from Defra's Anaerobic Digestion Demonstration Programme.
Biffa plans new site to turn waste into energy
A bicicleta utilizada e da marca Moviment, modelo Biocycle 4000PRO que pesa 36 quilogramas e mede 146 x 63 x 104 centimetro (CxLxA) e possui um sistema de carga progressiva medida em quilowatts, sua velocidade foi executada em km/hora.
Comparation of the difference of the reply of the cardiac frequency, the arterial pressure and the hydration in women submitted to the exercise in ergometrics bicycles horizontal and vertical/Comparacao da diferenca da resposta da frequencia cardiaca, da pressao arterial e da hidratacao em mulheres submetidas ao exercicio em bicicletas ergometricas horizontal e vertical
As micro-organisms consume the degraded plastic, carbon dioxide, water, and biomass are produced and returned to nature by way of the biocycle.
Oxo-Biodegradable plastics: addressing the problem of plastics persistence in the environment
IPT transferred the process to Corpesucar, the Cooperative of Sugar Cane Producers in Sao Paulo state, and PHB Industrial SA of Sao Paulo, owner of the trademark Biocycle, was formed in 2000 for pilot-scale production of PHB and PHB-PV (polyhydroxybutyrate/valerate).
Green polymers are big business in Latin America: petrochemical giant Braskem's CEO Jose Carlos Grubisich has a compelling vision for Brazil: "It will be to green polymers what the Middle East is to polymers made from nonrenewable resources."

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