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Yulex Corporation and guayule: new rubber and biofuel

Guayule. It could be the most important crop of our future.

Author: woccom
Keywords: guayule biofuels rubber natural Fast Company new crops Yulex
Added: July 9, 2008



Guayule garners cropping interest in Qld

Maybe it's a crop for the future, maybe not, but Queensland farmer Ian Hayllor, Kensington Park, Dalby, has put over an experimental plot to guayule -- a shrub-with-a-difference from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. As seen on www.farmonline.com.au From agricultural news, weather, classifieds and market reports to properties for sale, job vacancies and rural events, farmonline has it covered.

Author: IconicMedia
Keywords: crops guayule shrub mexico qld experimental farm farmer farming land country rural agriculture grass grassroots
Added: December 19, 2007



Yulex: Innovating a new domestic industry

This clean tech company produces renewable guayule-based products from biobased latex to bulk rubber to biofuels to adhesives.

Author: woccom
Keywords: biofuels guayule Yulex latex rubber adhesives clean green natural renewable resource energy biorefinery biotechnology
Added: July 31, 2007



Lifesaving Latex: Guayule As Rubber

Information about a new source of rubber and natural rubber latex. Video Courtesy Channel 4 San Diego/Cox Communications.

Author: woccom
Keywords: "Yulex" "guayule" rubber natural "medical devices" gloves catheters "latex allergy" healthcare
Added: July 17, 2007



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Crop of the Week: Guayule
Guayule (why-YOU-lee) is a plant that thrives in the deserts of the U.S. Southwest and Mexico and now clean new technologies make it possible to extract natural rubber, latex, ethanol, non-toxic adhesives and other specialty chemicals from guayule. Yulex Corp is making Arizona the epicenter of a new guayule, clean tech industry.
http://digg.com/environment/Crop_of_the_Week_Guayule

BIO conference discusses guayule's clean tech model
An international bio conference discusses a new desert plant that can be used to make ethanol.
http://digg.com/environment/BIO_conference_discusses_guayule_s_clean_tech_model

New Allergy-free Latex Gains FDA Approval
Nurses who suffer from a latex allergy may soon be able to put the gloves back on thanks to a new type of latex that was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The new material, called Yulex latex, is derived from a desert plant called guayule and does not produce a reaction in health care workers with the allergy.
http://digg.com/health/New_Allergy_free_Latex_Gains_FDA_Approval

FDA approves new type of latex glove
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Wednesday announced approval of the first glove made from a new form of natural rubber latex, guayule latex.
http://digg.com/general_sciences/FDA_approves_new_type_of_latex_glove