�山ǿ�� News - bioresource engineering

Bioresource Engineering funding to support innovative research

webfull — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 18:00:16 +0000

Congratulations to Professor Jan Adamowski (Bioresource Engineering) for receiving a $198,569 SSHRC Partnership Development Grant: #CitiSciWater – Exploring the potential of scalable, user-centric citizen science platforms and tools to co-create actionable knowledge and transform water governance. Read more.

Published: 29 July 2020

THE GAZETTE | Soy milk the best plant-based dairy drink: �山ǿ�� Study

webfull — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 18:22:12 +0000

Among plant-based milks, soy milk is the best nutritionally, according to a team of researchers at �山ǿ��. Faced with the ever-growing popularity of these plant-based dairy drinks, and in the face of increasingly diversified offering on grocery-store shelves, the researchers have sorted out the list.

The Gazette

Published: 30 January 2018

Gestion des eaux de ruissellement - Montréal annonce un nouveau partenariat avec l'Université �山ǿ�� afin d'identifier les meilleures pratiques de plantation d'arbres

webfull — Wed, 19 Apr 2017 19:14:24 +0000

Bioresource Engineering professors Grant Clark and Shiv Prasher, along with colleagues Dr. Maryam Kargar (Postdoctoral Fellow and Project Manager), Masters student Marcelo Frosi, Dr.

Published: 19 April 2017

MALE CHICK CULLING IN EGG INDUSTRY COULD END, THANKS TO CANADIAN TECHNOLOGY

webfull — Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:59:42 +0000

Harry Pelissero is the general manager of Egg Farmers of Ontario, which has been working with Michael Ngadi, a professor of bioresource engineering at �山ǿ��, to develop a machine that selects female eggs before they're hatched.

Researchers Turn Fish Waste Into A Coffee-Scented Biofuel

webfull — Wed, 16 Dec 2015 16:11:11 +0000

Before that beautiful salmon filet lands on your plate, a lot of less appetizing stuff gets stripped away: By one estimate, the global seafood industry produces 64 million metric tons of waste each year. A new study suggests a potentially sweeter fate for all those heads and guts: They can be turned into a coal-like substance called hydrochar, which could be used as fuel or added to soil to improve fertility and sequester carbon (Energy Fuels 2015, DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5b01671).

Published: 16 December 2015

Le carnage des poussins mâles pourrait bientôt prendre fin

webfull — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:49:00 +0000

Chaque année, des millions de poussins mâles, jugés sans valeur par l'industrie des poules pondeuses, sont euthanasiés dès leur sortie de l'oeuf. Une pratique que l'Allemagne veut cesser d'ici 2017, et à laquelle une mystérieuse invention de l'Université �山ǿ�� pourrait mettre fin....Au Québec, l'Université �山ǿ�� planche aussi secrètement sur une technologie semblable.

Published: 11 December 2015

Farming of the future

webfull — Wed, 23 Sep 2015 14:38:32 +0000

Bioresource Engineering professor Mark Lefsrud and PhD candidate Débora Parrine were featured on CBC's The National on Tuesday, September 22.

Mark spoke about his work with Urban Barns, and how the new growth systems that he is developing are changing the face of agriculture.

Published: 23 September 2015