Canadian firm plans commercial oilseed aimed at biofuels

The oilseed Resonance will be produced by Agrisoma Biosciences and distributed by Paterson Grain as a possible replacement for petroleum-based jet fuel. Trials from 2009 showed Resonance, a carinata also known as Ethiopian mustard, yielded 44% oil and 28% protein.

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