Improved methods for extraction and quantification of resin and rubber from guayule

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-16

  Salvucci, Michael E ^a   Coffelt, Terry A ^a   Cornish, Katrina ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Yulex Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated solvent extraction; Evaporative light scattering; Guayule; Parthenium argentatum; Resin; Rubber

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED SOLVENT EXTRACTION; AUTOMATED EXTRACTIONS; EVAPORATIVE LIGHT SCATTERING; GERMPLASM; GUAYULE; HIGH QUALITIES; IMPROVED METHODS; LATEX RUBBERS; NATURAL SOURCES; PARENCHYMA CELLS; PARTHENIUM ARGENTATUM; RAPID METHODS; RESIN CONCENTRATIONS; RUBBER CONTENTS; RUBBER TREES; SAMPLE PROCESSING; ULTRAVIOLET ABSORBANCE;

ACETONE; ACETONITRILE; LIGHT SCATTERING; REFRACTION; RESINS; SCATTERING; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS; TISSUE;

RUBBER;

DESERT; EXTRACTION METHOD; GERMPLASM; RESIN; RUBBER; SHRUB;

CHIHUAHUAN DESERT; NORTH AMERICA;

HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; PARTHENIUM ARGENTATUM;

EXTRACTION METHOD; NATURAL RUBBER; PLANT EXTRACT; RESIN; SOLVENT;

EID: 67349137565     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2008.12.006     Document Type: Article

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