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Old 05-02-2008, 12:45 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Re: Oklahoma: world's largest switchgrass farm to be planted this spring

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I'm curious about the possibility of harvesting the 'algal blooms' from these areas and producing bio-oils from that. That would seem to be an environmental plus...........
Here in Florida we can get BIG blooms and sometimes I have manually harvested some to add to my mulch and compost....I think the one loaded with all that oil is a very specific species, though I have no idea which.
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