Improving fertilizer (IMAGE)

Iowa State University

Improving fertilizer

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Kyle Anderson, left, an Ames, Iowa, entrepreneur, and Santanu Bakshi, an Iowa State University scientist, examine a pyrolysis pilot plant at Iowa State's BioCentury Research Farm. The equipment heats biomass to produce a liquid bio-oil and a solid biochar.

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Photo by Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University.

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