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Replacing Phosphates in Detergents
Evolutionary theory has so far shown us nature will adapt, even with mankind’s constant development of technology and manipulation of the environment. But that is not to say that mankind shouldn’t consider the effect it has on ecosystems, such as the eutrophication of surface waters. This occurs when phytoplankton excessively blooms in water. These explosions …
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Botanists Predict that Sustainable Livestock Feed will get Tougher
The animal feed industry is complex. While the man in the street believes that livestock eats a mixture of grass, hay, grain, and (in the case of pigs) general waste, feed producers know that modern farm nutrition is a scientific combination of bulk fibres, proteins, minerals, salts, phosphates, sodium tripolyphosphate, and potassium carbonate. With these …
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Monocalcium Phosphate Fears and Forecasts
There have been numerous reports of an impending crash in the price of monocalcium phosphate of late. But given the growing demand for food, is it really likely that the price of MCP will fall? World renowned experts such as Juan von Gemet, one of the principal consultants at CRU Group, stated recently that he foresees …
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