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Robert Hespell inspects fermeted corn fiber and ethyl alcohol

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The goal of microbiologist Robert Hespell and a team of Peoria, Illinois, scientists is to devise a way to ferment corn fiber into ethyl alcohol, potentially increasing yield by 0.3 gallon per bushel.

Photo by Keith Weller



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