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               ArcGIS, 190                   biodiesel (Cont.):
               ARM. See Agricultural Runoff    manufacturing costs, 254
                   Management                  performance of, in engines,
               ARS. See Agricultural Research Service  253–278
               ash, 215, 217                   production of, 253–254
               atomic force microscopy (AFM),   tax exemption, 255
                   361–362, 362f               vegetable oil processed into, 254,
               auxins                             255, 257
                 calcium in fruit and, 423–429  bioenergy, 253. See also energy
                 fruit, 414                  biofungicides, 500
                 fruit mineral status and, 406–408, 421  bioherbicides, 500
                 radioactivity in plants and, 425  bioinsecticides, 499–500
               available moisture (AM), 198. See also  biological control, 499–501, 499f
                   moisture                  biological systems
               azeotropic mixture, 372         input/output and, 46
                                               machine learning methods and,
                                                  3–4
                     B B                       SFE applications for, 453–463
               BA. See benzyladenine         biomass
               backlash, 44                    cellulose and, 215, 216f, 218–219
               back-propagation algorithm, 11  composition, 215–217
               bacteria                        devolatilization, 222, 222t
                 cell disruption and, 288      economy, model of, 214, 214f
                 drug-resistant strains of, 311  hemicellulose and, 219–220
                 genes, transgenic trees and, 352  lignin and, 220
                 resilient, risk analysis and, 317  particle, cylindrical cells and, 217, 217f
               bandwidth, 71–72                primary thermal decomposition
               BASINS. See Better Assessment Science   reactions and, 217–218
                   Integrating Point and Nonpoint   processing, 215
                   Sources                     second-generation transportation
               Bayesian information criterion (BIC),   fuels converted from, 215
                   19–20                       single-particle models, 220–222
               Bayesian networks, 21, 25       transportation fuels converted from,
               benzyladenine (BA), 409, 412–413   215
                 fruit thinning with, 430, 437  biomass pyrolysis, 213–242. See also
               best management practices (BMP),   pyrolysis
                   117–118                     reactions of, 217–220
                 commonly used, 118–120      bio-oils
                 MUSLE, 175                    aging, 231
                 watershed models, 117–118, 118f  aqueous phase catalytic processes, 239
               Better Assessment Science Integrating   commercial use of, 233
                   Point and Nonpoint Sources   DTG curves, 226, 226f
                   (BASINS), 178, 186–187, 187f  furans in, 236–237
               BIC. See Bayesian information criterion  gasification synthesis, 238
               bio-based economy, 240          hydroprocessing, 239
               bio-based materials, 345        hydrotreatment of whole, 240
               biodegradable packaging, 345    liquid, 242
               biodiesel, 234                  multiphase structure of, 229–230, 230f
                 consumption, promoting, 254–255  phenolic groups and, 236
                 drawbacks, 256                phenols in, 235–237
                 emissions, 263t               producing chemicals from, 234–238,
                   CO, 262, 264f                  235f
                   engine, 253–278             properties of, 241
                   hydrocarbon, 262, 264f      pyrolytic sugars and, 238–239
                   load effect on, 261–262     refineries, 213–242
                   NO , 261–262, 262f          steam reforming studies, 238
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                 exhaust gas temperatures,     storage/handling of, 230–231
                    265–266, 265f              transportation fuels production and,
                 load effect on performance of,   238–240
                    260–261, 261f              whole, 234–235, 240
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