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Parthenium argentatum,
commonly known as the
guayule (/ɡwaɪˈuːliː/ or /waɪˈuːleɪ/, as in Spanish), is a
perennial woody shrub in the
family Asteraceae...
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Members of the
genus are
commonly known as feverfew.
Notable species include guayule (P. argentatum)
which has been used as a
rubber substitute, especially...
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commonly called Guayule, was an
ideal candidate as a
replacement rubber due to the
properties of the
vulcanized rubber produced from
Guayule,
which were similar...
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members of the
family Asteraceae. For instance,
Parthenium argentatum the
guayule plant, is in the
tribe Heliantheae;
other latex-bearing
Asteraceae with...
- The
Manzanar Guayule Project began in
April 1942, in the
Manzanar internment camp. The
objective of the
project was to
produce a
domestic source of rubber...
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Yulex Corporation makes products from
Guayule (Parthenium argentatum) a
residual agricultural material. In 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
- alba to
convert the
latex from the
Castilla elastica tree and also the
guayule plant to
produce bouncing rubber balls. The
sulfur in the
morning glory's...
- in
rubber chemicals and polymers, and for his DOE-funded work on
using guayule rubber in tires.
Colvin earned his BS in
chemistry from the University...
- 1941 and 1945. From 1942 to 1945 he
worked on
producing rubber from the
guayule shrub for the
American Rubber Company. In 1947 he
moved to the
Botany Department...
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consolidation for the
production of cash
crops such as henequen, rubber,
guayule,
cochineal and coffee.
Agricultural production boomed,
especially coffee...
