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Alternative Sources of Natural Rubber: Guayule & Sunflower
- Europe Seeks Alternatives to Natural Latex
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- Tyres to be made from dandelions
VerdictOnCars Jan 05 2009
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The tyres of the future may be made from dandelions The Economist Dec 30 2009
- Wayback Machine: Rubber plant nearly made Salinas famous during World
War II
by Jim Albanese The Salinas Californian Salinas,CA Oct 12 2009
- Genetic Tweak
Turns Dandelion Into Latex Machine
by David Bois Tonic Sep 20 2009
- Could GMO Dandelions Replace Rubber Trees?
by Jaymi Heimbuch Treehugger Discovery Communications, LLC Sep 15 2009
- Dandelion Rubber? Researchers Make Russian Dandelion Suitable For Large-scale Rubber Production
Science Daily Sep 11 2009
- Gene tech helps dandelions ooze rubber
by Eric Bland Australian Broadcasting Corporation Sep 2009
- Genetically engineered dandelion can ooze more rubber
Thaindian News Thailand Sep 07 2009
- Yulex Seeking Agriculture Partners in Arizona
EIN Presswire Source: Yulex Corporation Sep 07 2009
- ‘Dandy’ Material May Enable Allergy-Free Latex
Medical Product Manufacturing News Sep 02 2009
- Yulex Actively Seeking Growing Partners
PRLog Press Release Source: Yulex Corporation Aug 20 2009
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- New Type of Latex Gloves Could Be Safer
by Elizabeth Mechcatie Caring for the Ages Vol 9 Issue 8 Aug 2008
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- Rubber-producing plant could bring Pinal County up to 100 openings
by Eric Mungenast Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Casa Grande, AZ Aug 14 2009
- Green Industries May Be City’s Bumper Crop
by Eric Mungenast Yulex may place new manufacturing plant in city Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. Casa Grande, AZ Aug 06 2009
- Guayule shrub may help pave roads
by Kim McGuire St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, MO Jul 27 2009
- The rubber is hitting the road at Missouri S&T
Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Jul 17 2009
- “Rubber Root” alter ego: Guayule
by Julia Griffin Miller-McCune Santa Barbara, CA May 05 2009
- A Desert Star: Guayule is under development as a domestic source of natural rubber and bioenergy
by Sandy Miller Hays Agricultural Research Service, USDA Apr 28 2009
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Go Native With This Promising Biofuel—and Biomedical—Crop by Marcia Wood Agricultural Research Service, USDA Agricultural Research Feb 2009
- Fill ‘er up with guayule
Central Valley Business Times Stockton, CA Feb 21 2009
- Guayule: Is This Desert Shrub a Fuel of the Future?
by Marcia Wood Agricultural Research Service, USDA Feb 20 2009
- Non-Traditional Solutions
Yulex and TechDevice partner to provide allergy-resistant catheter technology by Christopher Delporte MPO Magazine Jan/Feb 2009
- Yulex Introduces Optiprene Medical-Grade Natural Rubber Emulsions Made From Its Safe and Natural Alternative to Hevea Latex
PR Newswire Source: Yulex Corporation Dec 11 2008
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- Protect Yourself from Latex Allergies
Ivanhoe Broadcast News Dec 2008
- Cooper Tests Dandelion as Potential Source of Rubber
Tire Review Akron, OH Nov 06 2008
- More than rabbit food: scientists want to use dandelion for the production of rubber
by Dr. Christina Heimken Germany Oct 10 2008
- Crop of the Week: Guayule
by Kurt Nolte Yuma Sun Yuma, AZ Aug 23 2008
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- Wilson Hears Economic Development Ideas in Harrison County
by Kay Sedgmer The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register Wheeling, WV Aug 22 2008
- Bridgestone could begin using rubber from Dandelions
autobloggreen Aug 07 2008
- One Day You Might Be Driving on Dandelions
KickingTires Blog Aug 08 2008
- New method will make rubber out of dandelions for less money than current methods
Thaindian News Thailand Aug 07 2008
- Top 5 Plants that Inspire New Technology
by Michelle Bennett CleanTechnica Aug 04 2008
- Dandelion Rubber Could Replace Rare Sources
by Eric Bland Discovery News Aug 05 2008
- Clinical Rounds: New latex gloves may be safer
Nursing Vol 38 No 7 Jul 2008
- Ohio-grown rubber: Ohio State, Partners get $3 million Third Frontier Award to develop new crop, industry
by Mauricio Espinoza, Ohio State University North Texas e-News Jul 03 2008
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- Roots to rubber
Ohio State scientists see Russian dandelion as a new, sustainable source of natural latex by Kevin Mayhood The Columbus Dispatch Columbus, OH Jul 01 2008
- Flat vegetable economy slowing debut of mechanized iceberg lettuce harvester
Western Farm Press Jun 27 2008 [brief mention of guayule]
- State proposes nearly $20 million for research work
Business First Columbus, OH Jun 27 2008
- FDA clears new latex-free glove
CleanRooms Jun 2008
- FDA clears Yulex glove
McKnight’s Long Term Care News New York, NY May 07 2008
- Alternative to latex
Worcester Telegram Worcester, MA May 05 2008
- Balloons Feature Latex Properties without the Risk
by Shana Leonard Medical Product Manufacturing News Apr 2008
- Non-allergenic latex glove gets the nod
by Phil Taylor In-PharmaTechnologist.com Apr 29 2008
- On latex allergies: Guayule plant may help
Miami Herald Miami, FL Apr 28 2008
- Yulex gets FDA approval to sell guayule latex gloves
Rubber World Apr 28 2008
- Yulex Receives FDA 510(k) Clearence for Novel Rubber Glove
Med Tech Sentinel Apr 25 2008
- FDA approval
Kansas City Star Kansas, MO Apr 24 2008
- FDA Clears Latex-Free Natural Rubber Glove
by John Gever MedPage Today Apr 24 2008
- FDA ok’s alternative to latex
NBC News Apr 24 2008
- FDA Clears First Medical Product Made From Yulex(R) Natural Rubber
FDA provides 510(k) on examination gloves made from U.S.-sourced guayule rubber that is naturally safe for people with Type I latex allergy PR Newswire Source: Yulex Corporation Apr 24 2008
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- FDA Clears Glove Made From New Type of Latex
FDAnews Device Daily Bulletin Vol 5 No 81 Apr 24 2008
- Yulex Corp. gets FDA approval to sell its natural latex gloves
by Angela Gonzales Business Journal of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Apr 21 2008
- Gloves Made From New Form of Latex Approved
by Scott Roberts HealthDay News Apr 23 2008
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- Alternative rubber gloves win US FDA approval
by Susan Heavey San Diego Union-Tribune San Diego, CA Apr 23 2008
- FDA approves new type of latex glove
Xinhua News Agency China Apr 23 2008
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- Why Bushes and Frogs Matter for Health Care
by Jacob Goldstein Wall Street Journal Apr 23 2008
- FDA approves new type of latex glove
United Press International Apr 23 2008
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- Yulex Corporation taps guayule plant as new energy source
by Patrick O’Grady The Business Journal of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Apr 18 2008
- New natural latex enters the scene PDF
OR Manager Vol 24 No 4 Apr 2008
- Johns Hopkins eyes new type of latex PDF
by Sara Goodman Greenwire Feb 04 2008
- Growing Markets Bring Potential for Rubber and Oilseed Crops
by Kay Ledbetter AgNews Texas A&M Agricultural Program Feb 01 2008
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- New Sustainable Green Industry Flourishes Thanks To U.S. Desert Plant
PR Leap Source: Yulex Corporation Jan 16 2008
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- Guayule garners cropping interest in Qld
by Graham Fuller North Queensland Register Australia Dec 19 2007 [includes video clip]
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- Guayule and Russian Dandelion As Alternative Sources of Natural Rubber
by Jan B. van Beilen and Yves Poirier Critical Reviews in Biotechnology Vol 27 Issue 4 Oct 2007
- Yulex relocates corporate headquarters to Maricopa, Arizona
EVliving.com Scottsdale, AZ Oct 24 2007
- Guayule Tech Report PDF
Update From the Southwest’s Guayule Clean Tech Industry Vol 1 No 1 Oct 2007
- Researchers hope to tap dandelions for rubber
Associated Press Oct 08 2007
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- Yulex doubles rubber content from desert plant
Rubber World Sep 07 2007
- Yulex, USDA to study plant to make latex
by Ken Alltucker The Arizona Republic Sep 06 2007
- Yulex Corporation Partners with USDA and Mendel Biotechnology to Double Rubber Yields from Desert Plant, Guayule
Multi-Year Agreement Supports Field Tests of Transgenic Guayule to Improve Rubber and Biomass Yields Business Wire Source: Yulex Sep 05 2007
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- Fields of guayule: Yulex makes big strides in producing Hevea latex
by Miles Moore Rubber & Plastics News Aug 20 2007
- Guayule’s niche PDF
Editorial by Edward Noga Rubber & Plastics News Aug 20 2007
- “Lifesaving Latex: Guayule As Rubber”
video posted to YouTube Jul 17 2007
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- Rubber shrub means more Aussie condoms
by Annabelle Homer Australian Broadcasting Corporation Jul 11 2007
- Rubber new broadacre crop in WA
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Jul 10 2007
- Latex being grown in wheatbelt for world health industry
by Mary Goode Australian Broadcasting Corporation Jul 10 2007
- Arizona’s Emerging Crops: What Makes Sense for Your Grower Portfolio
by Julie Murphree Arizona Farm Bureau Jun 20 2007
- Another Rubber Tree Plant
In the Arizona desert, the start of something big—or anyway something that feels good on your hands by John Rosenthal Fast Company Issue 115 May 2007
- Yulex, Carlsbad, CA, has signed an exclusive, royalty-based agreement with TechDevice, a medical device manufacturer that produces balloon catheters and guidewires for a variety of endoscopy, urology and vascular applications
Rubber World May 01 2007
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- Desert farming’s future
Guayule can produce latex; lesquerella yields oil for cooking, pharmaceuticals by Dennis Mitchell Cronkite News Service Apr 16 2007
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- Who has the answers to our industry’s problems?
by Erin Slivka The Prairie Star Great Falls, MT Apr 11 2007
- Center in Maricopa leads in development of desert crops
Center in Maricopa researches plants with multiple uses by Dennis Mitchell Cronkite News Service Apr 11 2007
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- Yulex Corp. and TechDevice Corp. sign agreement to produce catheter products made with guayule latex
Healthcare Purchasing News Daily Update Mar 30 2007
- Latex Allergy Sufferers Could Benefit from Firm’s Agreement with USDA
Medical Product Manufacturing News Mar 2007
- Maricopa facility making nonallergenic catheters
by Angela Gonzales The Business Journal Phoenix, AZ Mar 23 2007
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- Yulex, Techdevice sign agreement to produce catheter products
Rubber World Mar 22 2007
- TechDevice to use Yulex latex
The Union-Tribune San Diego, CA Mar 21 2007
- Natural-latex company gets 1st deal
by Ken Alltucker The Arizona Republic Phoenix, AZ Mar 21 2007
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- Yulex Corporation and TechDevice Corporation Sign Agreement to Produce Catheter Products
Multi-Year Agreement Will Provide the First Catheter Made with Guayule Latex to the Medical Industry Business Wire Mar 20 2007 Source: Yulex Corporation
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- Delta Plant Technologies
“New Global Rubber” (NGR) is derived from the plant TKS (Taraxacum kok-saghyz), native to central Asia. It is generically known as the Russian Dandelion
- Ethanol’s future not dependent on corn
by Tyler Hamilton The Star Toronto, Ontario Feb 19 2007 [brief mention of guayule]
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- Signed and Sealed: Strategic alliances
Materials Management in Health Care Jan 05 2007
- Weed today, polymer tomorrow
Akron-area entrepreneurs return to roots in rubber, work to extract latex from dandelion by Paula Schleis Beacon Journal Akron, OH Nov 24 2006
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- Yulex Signs Deal With USDA
socalTech.com Nov 03 2006
- Daily Business Report
San Diego Metropolitan Nov 02 2006
- Yulex, Carlsbad, CA, has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (USDA) to considerably increase the rubber latex yield of guayule, the world's only commercial source of natural rubber latex that is safe for people with Type I latex allergy
Rubber World Nov 01 2006
- Yulex Corporation and USDA Partner to Increase Guayule Rubber Yields
Two-Year Program Intended to Produce Transgenic Guayule Lines with Enhanced Rubber Yields Business Wire Source: Yulex Corporation Nov 01 2006
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- Executive Profile — Jeff Martin
by Katie Weeks San Diego Business Journal Oct 23 2006
- Project Progress — Flagship Themes: Biopolymers PDF
EPOBIO Newsletter No 3 Oct 2006
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EPOBIO
- Biopolymers flagship report: Alternative Sources of Natural Rubber PDF
Outputs from the EPOBIO project Nov 23 2006
- Mailbag
Letter to the Editor by Betsy Brottlund Yulex Corporation Rubber World Sep 01 2006
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- NWARC looks to utilize dandelion crop for natural rubber production
by Shannon Burkdoll The Prairie Star Great Falls, MT Aug 17 2006
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- ASTM Creates New Category for Natural-Rubber Latex
by Maria Fontanazza Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry Aug 2006
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Rubber & Plastics News Jun 26 2006 Printer-friendly version
- ASTM Approves New Safety Requirements for Natural Rubber Latex
by Miles Moore Rubber & Plastics News Jun 14 2006
- New ASTM Standard Specifies Safety Requirements for New Category of Natural Rubber Latex
Yulex® Latex, Derived from Guayule, is the Only Material That Meets New Category’s Safety and Performance Requirements Business Wire Source: Yulex Corporation Jun 12 2006
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- Personal Protective Equipment: Safety for Staff and Patients
by Kathy Dix EndoNurse Jun/Jul 2006
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- Rubber Latex Is Safe for People Suffering from Allergies
by Susan Shepard Medical Product Manufacturing News Apr 2006
- UQ Gatton rubber research set to curb life-threatening allergies
University of Queensland Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Apr 12 2006
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NRAVS News University of Queensland Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Jun 2006
- Global raw materials prices stretch glove makers’ limits
by Jeannie Akridge and Rick Dana Barlow Healthcare Purchasing News Apr 2006
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- Natural Rubber at $2: Prospects and Perils PDF
Rubber Asia Mar–Apr 2006
- The Eternal Dustbowl
by Jeffrey Anderson LA Weekly Los Angeles, CA Mar 22 2006 [briefly mentions guayule]
- Non-Allergenic Latex Moves Closer to the Market
Cleanroom Technology Mar 2006
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- US company seeks growers for rubber plants
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Online Feb 24 2006
- US firm seeks rubber plant farmers
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Online Feb 24 2006
- Alternative source of rubber
by Elinor L Richards Chemical Science Royal Society of Chemistry London, UK Feb 20 2006
- Commercialization of guayule latex PDF
by Katrina Cornish, PhD 2006 Agricultural Outlook Forum Feb 16 2006
- Seeking innovative ideas for the Wheatbelt MS Word
Wheatbelt ACC Australia Feb 10 2006
- High Hopes of a Would-Be Rubber Baron
With a rubber shortage looming, Yulex CEO Jeffrey Martin is banking on a shrub called guayule by Alex Halperin Business Week Dec 27 2005
- Manufacturer recognized for Innovative Latex Device
PA State Nurses Association Dec 13 2005
- Connect honors San Diego County innovators
Makers of 8 products competition winners by Kathryn Balint Union-Tribune San Diego, CA Dec 10 2005
- CONNECT Announces Winners of 2005 Most Innovative New Product Awards
San Diego Technology and Life Science Companies Honored for Their Excellence in Creative Applications and Product Development Business Wire Source: CONNECT Dec 09 2005
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- Interview with Jeffrey Martin, President and CEO of Yulex
socalTech.com Thousand Oaks, CA Nov 28 2005
- Finishing at C-Level is a Good Thing
Carlsbad Business Journal Nov 01 2005
- Biotechnological development of domestic rubber producing crops
by David K. Shintani Rubber World Nov 01 2005
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- Yulex, Carlsbad, CA, a materials science company that produces Yulex natural rubber latex for medical devices and specialty consumer products that is safe for latex allergy sufferers, has closed an $8 million Series C funding round led by Argonaut Private Equity
Rubber World Nov 01 2005
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- Yulex closes $8M financing, prepares for sales of latex product
by Bradley J. Fikes North County Times Escondido, CA Oct 11 2005
- Yulex Closes Series C Financing Round Totaling $8 Million
Materials Science Company Deepens Commitment to Provide the Medical Industry with a Safe, Natural Rubber Latex Business Wire Source: Yulex Corporation Oct 10 2005
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- Rubber maker poised for growth
The forecast couldn’t be better for Yulex Corp. and the natural rubber it produces from Arizona-grown guayule plants by Jane Larson The Arizona Republic Phoenix, AZ Oct 10 2005
- Natural-rubber latex safe for allergy sufferers
Medical Design Oct 01 2005
- Summary of report: Evaluating New Guayule Varieties for Low-Allergenic Rubber Production
by D. George, M. Gupta and P. Dissanayake Australian Government Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Sep 2005
- Yulex appoints head of agriculture
by Elizabeth Malloy Daily Transcript San Diego, CA Sep 14 2005
- Desert shrub may finally get its due
by Chip Power Capital Press Salem, OR Aug 26 2005
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- Desert Plant Offers Latex Alternative
by Maria Fontanazza Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry Jul 2005
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Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging News Jul 2005
- CSREES Sponsorship Helped Guayule-Based Natural Latex Reach Commercialization PDF
Administrator’s Report to the Partnership Summer 2005 Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service USDA Jul 2005
- Yulex signs agreement to distribute natural latex
Rubber World Jun 01 2005
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- Guayule Latex
by Sharon Giarrizzo-Wilson, RN AORN Journal Association of Operating Room Nurses Vol 81 No 6 Jun 2005 Archived version
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- Yulex Corp. signs firm to distribute rubber
Arizona Republic Phoenix, AZ May 26 2005
- Arizona may become hub for natural latex plants
by Angela Gonzales The Business Journal Phoenix, AZ May 22 2005
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- Technology
San Diego Metropolitan May 13 2005
- Yulex Corporation Signs Historic Agreement to Distribute First Guayule-Based Natural Latex Product Worldwide PDF
Yulex Corporation May 12 2005
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Genetic Engineering News Larchmont, NY May 12 2005
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- Nonallergenic Latex
Medgadget.com San Francisco, CA May 12 2005
- Carlsbad’s Yulex has distributor for special latex
by Terri Somers Union-Tribune San Diego, CA May 12 2005
- Carlsbad man trades lab coat for briefcase
by Alexandra Mace North County Times Escondido, CA May 11 2005
- Daily Business Report: Awards & Promotions
San Diego Metropolitan May 03 2005
- Yulex Corporation Attracts World’s Leading Latex Allergy Experts to Advisory Board PDF
Yulex Corporation May 02 2005
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- Guayule natural rubber latex
Rubber World May 01 2005
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- Study Finds Medical Devices Made from U.S. Grown Guayule Natural Rubber Latex an Alternative for Tropical Latex Allergy Sufferers PDF
Yulex Corporation Mar 25 2005
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- Latex and Rubber Plant
San Diego Insider Show #166 Feb 20 2005
- 2004 Cotton Achievement Award Winner Don Cameron
by Frank Giles Cotton Grower Jan 2005
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- Lettuce and sunflowers: new sources of rubber? PDF
by Kate Roberts Advance Advanced Foods and Materials Network Vol 1 No 1 Winter 2004/05
- Scientist group calls for tighter rules on biopharming
by Rachel Melcer Post-Dispatch St. Louis, MO Dec 15 2004
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- Japanese Researchers ‘Tap’ Mushrooms for Rubber
Reuters Dec 02 2004
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- Carlsbad firm hopes plant will reduce latex allergies
by Terri Somers Union-Tribune San Diego, CA Nov 15 2004
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- Awards Highlight Great Work in Government PDF
CAWP News Center for American Women and Politics Fall 2004
- Biofest to look at latex study
This year’s focus on agriculture by Jodie Snyder Arizona Republic Phoenix, AZ Oct 21 2004
- Steven Knapp joins UGA as new GRA eminent scholar
Faculty addition adds greatly to crop genomics expertise by Carrie England and Tina Stow University of Georgia Oct 07 2004
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- Collaboration Yielding New Biobased Products PDF
Administrator’s Report to the Partnership Summer 2004 Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service USDA Jul 2004
- Guayule alternative for growers, latex users
by Alan Levine Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. Casa Grande, AZ Jul 27 2004
- Cornish leaves USDA post to head up Yulex R&D unit
by Mike McNulty Rubber & Plastics News Jul 26 2004
- More defense of guayule
Letter to the Editor by Katrina Cornish Rubber & Plastics News Jun 28 2004
- Yulex Corporation Grows With Leading U.S. Expert on Guayule Latex and Senior Financial Executive
Katrina Cornish, Ph.D. and Edward O’Sullivan Play Key Roles in Company’s Mission to Pioneer the Only Natural Rubber Latex Grown and Manufactured in the United States PR Newswire Source: Yulex Jul 19 2004
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- GH Award for Women in Government: 2004
Good Housekeeping Vol 239 Issue 1 Jul 2004
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- The Desert’s Potential; Arizona Desert Shrub A Source of Rubber PDF
by Jane Larson The Arizona Republic Phoenix, AZ Jun 09 2004
- TV discovers rubber
by Miles Moore Rubber & Plastics News Jun 2004
- TV show to revisit history of rubber
by Miles Moore Rubber & Plastics News Vol 25 No 15 Jun 07 2004
- In defense of guayule
Letter by Jeffrey A. Martin Rubber & Plastics News Jun 05 2003
- Increased Natural Rubber Content in Guayule PDF
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology Spring 2004
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- Development of domestic rubber moves forward
The Sun Yuma, AZ May 30 2004
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- Daily Business Report
San Diego Metropolitan Apr 29 2004
- Yulex Closes Series B Financing Round Totaling $4.5 Million
Company Produces the Only U.S.-Grown Natural, Hypoallergenic Rubber Latex and Will Be Featured June 9 in a History Channel Documentary on the History of Rubber PR Newswire Source: Yulex Corporation Apr 28 2004
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- Researchers aim to turn rabbit brush to rubber
by Zack Hall Reno Gazette-Journal Feb 12 2004
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- Sunflower Rubber
VOA Special English Agriculture Report by George Grow Feb 10 2004
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- Yulex Appoints New Board Member
Former President of Bayer CropScience’s North American BioScience Business Joins Yulex Board PR Newswire Source: Yulex Corporation Nov 30 2003
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- No such thing as a mere morsel
by Peter Calamai Toronto Star Nov 04 2003
- Researcher earns NSF grant
by John Trent Nevada News University of Nevada, Reno Oct 21 2003
- Mendel Biotechnology Awarded SBIR Phase II Grant for Continued Research to Increase Production of Natural Rubber
PR Newswire Source: Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. Oct 07 2003
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- Evaluation of improved lines of guayule (Parthenium argentatum Gray) for commercial rubber
by Premawansa Dissanayake, Doug George and Madan Gupta 11th Australian Agronomy Conference Feb 2003
- Yulex Completes Construction of Pilot Plant for Production of Guayule Latex
Natural Rubber Derived From Desert Shrub Guayule has Applications in 300 Medical Devices PR Newswire Source: Yulex Corporation Jul 28 2003
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- Rubber plantation plan promises medical benefits
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Jul 22 2003
- Guayule — a threat to rubber?
by Dr. L.M.K. Tillekeratne (Director, Rubber Research Institute of Sri Lanka) Daily News Sri Lanka Jul 21 2003
- Effort to develop domestic source of nonallergenic natural latex gets boost needed to go commercial
by Joyce Lobeck The Sun Yuma, AZ Mar 21 2003
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- Carlsbad company gets $2 million
by Bradley J. Fikes North County Times Feb 25 2003 Archived version
- Yulex Raises $2.0 Million in Series B Round of Financing
Natural Rubber Derived From Guayule Shrub Has Potential Use in 300 Medical Applications PR Newswire Source: Yulex Corporation Feb 24 2003
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- Yulex Secure $2 million Funding for Natural Rubber Alternative
AZoM.com Feb 24 2003
- The Roots of Rubber
Biochemistry professor David Shintani’s quest to develop a domestic source of rubber by Nicole Klay College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources — University of Nevada Feb 04 2003
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- Purification of Hypoallergenic Latex from Guayule PDF
by Katrina Cornish and Jenny L. Brichta Trends in new crops and new uses 2002
- NMSU Cultivates Alternative to Latex
by Fritz Thompson Albuquerque Journal Dec 10 2002
- ARC-Roodeplaat Western Cape: Natural products
South Africa
- Guayule returns
Editorial Rubber World Nov 2002
- Alternatives to Rubber Latex Condoms PDF
The Ancahrd Bulletin No 25 Nov 2002
- Latex Allergy and the Promise of Guayule
by Paul Nesdore Advancing Applications in Contamination Control Oct 2002 Archived version
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- Agricultural research touches, improves daily life for Americans in many ways
by Joyce Lobeck The Sun Yuma, AZ Sep 29 2002
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- Sunflower Rubber
AAAS Science Update Sep 23 2002 requires RealOne Player
- IIR Industry Alert: The Guayule Plant Plays Key Role in Latex Rubber Production
Business Wire Aug 29 2002
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- Latex project to be launched in Mutale
by Elelwani Mathivha Aug 16 2002 Registration (free) required
- Sunflower Rubber?
by Richard Zollinger Weeds — NDSU Crop and Pest Report Issue 15 Aug 15 2002
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AgriNotes Michigan Farm Bureau Jul 11 2002
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- Plants/Guayule
Desert Diary joint production of the Centennial Museum and KTEP National Public Radio at the University of Texas at El Paso Jul 12 2002
- Rubber from sunflower!
The Hindu Business Line Jul 30 2002
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- Science & Technology
Agriculture Briefs by Rob Sivak Voice of America News Jun 28 2002
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OpenHere Network
- Agriculture Report: Sunflower Rubber
by George Grow Jun 18 2002
- Sunflowers may be “rubber factories”
by Marcia Wood USDA Agricultural Research Service News Jun 17 2002
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by Marcia Wood Agricultural Research US Department of Agriculture Jun 2002
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- Bid to put more bounce in sunflowers
by Colleen Long Associated Press The Canberra Times Jun 02 2002
- Making Tires from Sunflowers
Technology News Jun 03 2002
- Guayule finds a niche?
by Miles Moore Rubber & Plastics News May 20 2002
- Mendel Biotechnology Awarded SBIR Grant for Research to Increase Production Of Natural Rubber
PR Newswire Source: Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. May 20 2002
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East Bay Business Times May 20 2002
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- Effort to develop guayule advances
by Joyce Lobeck The Sun Yuma, AZ May 06 2002
- Boards and Resin From Guayule?
by Marcia Wood USDA Agricultural Research Service News Apr 17 2002
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- Desert Shrub May Help Preserve Wood
by Marcia Wood Agricultural Research US Department of Agriculture Apr 2002
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- Future Car Tires With Flower Power?
Market to Market Iowa Public Television Mar 22 2002
- Developments to Watch: Transforming Sunflowers into Tires
edited by Catherine Arnst Business Week Mar 18 2002
- A niche for desert rubber
by Jeff Tollefson Santa Fe New Mexican Mar 04 2002
- Sunflower rubber
Science News Discovery Channel Canada Feb 25 2002 also see video clip
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- Sunflowers Could Replace Rubber Trees
Environmental News Service Feb 22 2002
- Colorado State Leads Researchers on Quest to Produce Rubber from Sunflowers, Guayule Bush
Colorado State University News & Information Feb 21 2002
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Soil and Crop Sciences Colorado State University Feb 2002
- Desert plant may put spring in natural rubber production
by Norman Martin New Mexico Journal Feb 2002
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- Scene/Heard
by Emily Esterson New Mexico Business Weekly Jan 11 2002
- Guayule latex provides a solution for the critical demands of the non-allergenic medical products market PDF
by Katrina Cornish, Jenny L. Brichta, Pauline Yu, Delilah F. Wood, Mark W. McGlothlin, and Jeffrey A. Martin Agro-Industry Hi-Tech Nov/Dec 2001
- U.S. Mexico meeting forges cooperation on eco-ag research
Environmental News Network Nov 16 2001 Archived version
- Desert seen as source for native non-allergenic rubber
Dail-E News Oct 04 2001
- Old Texas shrub the only source of ‘medical’ rubber
The Taipei Times Sep 25 2001
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University of Arizona Maricopa Agricultural Center
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- Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC) 2001 Annual Meeting
sessions on guayule and natural rubbers Atlanta, GA Nov 10–13 2001
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- Non-allergenic latex products PDF
Closing the Circle News US White House Task Force on Recycling Issue 24 Fall 2001
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- Desert seen as source for native non-allergenic rubber
Utusan Malaysia Online Sep 22 2001
- Guayule
Rubber-Producing Plants & Chicle Wayne’s Word
- Chemist looks to sunflowers to create better rubber
by Ryan Smith Express News University of Alberta Aug 22 2001
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- Guayule Rubber for Non-Allergenic Latex Gloves
The Plant Press Summer 2001 Archived version
- Hope for latex
Time Out Building Operators Association Calgary, Alberta, Canada Mar 2001
- New Substitute For Latex Gloves
Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society of Ontario
- Yulex Corporation
About Us; Latex Allergies FAQs; Guayule FAQs
- Pilot Plants Push Tech Transfer
by Ben Hardin Agricultural Research US Department of Agriculture Vol 48 No 8 Aug 2000
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- Preliminary Investigation on the Natural Durability of Guayule (Parthenium argentatum)-Based Wood Products PDF
by Francis S. Nakayama, Poo Chow, Dilpreet S. Bajwa, John A. Youngquist, James H. Muehl, and Andrzej M. Krzysik Paper prepared for the 31st Annual Meeting of The International Research Group On Wood Preservation May 14–19 2000
- Guayule for rubber
Western Farm Press Apr 15 2000
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- Farm Bureau Quick Facts
AgriNotes Michigan Farm Bureau Mar 09 2000
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- R&D Digest
Newsletter of the European Biomaterials Network Issue 6 Mar 2000
- Latex From Desert Shrub Blocks Viruses, Bacteria
by Katrina Cornish Agricultural Research US Department of Agriculture Mar 2000
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- Briefing: Latex alternative
Occupational Health Feb 01 2000
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- A Guayule Latex Primer
W. W. Schloman’s Home Page Archived version
- Guayule latex replaces allergenic rubber latex PDF
Lipid Technology Newsletter PJ Barnes & Associates UK Vol 6 No 1 Feb 2000
- Hypoallergenicity of guayule questioned PDF
by Miles Moore European Rubber Journal Feb 2000 Archived version
- Rubber trouble
If latex brings you out in a rash try this shrub by Matt Walker New Scientist Dec 11 1999 Archived version
- “Rubber Replacement”
CDC HIV/STD/TB Prevention News Update Dec 09 1999
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Survival News AIDS Survival Project Feb 2000
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HIV Times Jan/Feb 2000
- Mexican plant solution to rubber allergy
BBC News Dec 08 1999
- Seed planted for non-allergenic condoms
Dec 08 1999
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- Mexican Plant may Produce Allergy-Free Latex
- Guayule, the future of latex?
News from the Field Dec 03 1999
- Shrub-Derived Latex Products Block Viruses, Bacteria
by Marcia Wood USDA Agricultural Research Service News Nov 22 1999
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- New hypoallergenic rubber on the horizon
Academy News (AAAAI) Sep 1999 Archived version
- Guayule Bounces Back
Arboretum News Los Angeles County Fall 1999
- Farm Bureau Quick Facts
AgriNotes Michigan Farm Bureau Jul 09 1999
- Scientist Eye Hypoallergenic Rubber
by Christine Hanley Associated Press Jun 17 1999
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- US ARS: Plants with allergen-free latex now easier to genetically engineer
by Marcia Wood USDA Agricultural Research Service News May 26 1999
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- Allergic to Rubber?
Scientists Probe Potential of Guayule Latex by Marcia Wood Agricultural Research US Department of Agriculture May 1999
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- Latex minus allergies
Letter to the Editor by James N. Seiber San Francisco Examiner Mar 14 1999
- Guayule Grant
Research Highlights Agricultural Research Service Feb 1999
- Agency Scientists Win Top Research Awards
by Jill Lee USDA Agricultural Research Service News Feb 03 1999
- Health industry buffeted by credit troubles
Small companies have an especially tough time, while bond issues by the bigger players are costing more by John George Philadelphia Business Journal Dec 04 1998
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- New Lines of Guayule Released—New Source of Rubber
by Kathryn Barry Stelljes and Dennis Senft USDA Agricultural Research Service News Sep 26 1997
- Guayule Crop Description
USDA-ARS US Water Conservation Laboratory
- Guayule no ha-choo!
by Joan Olson Ag Innovation News Jan 1998
- Guayule Latex Process Is Licensed PDF
Agricultural Research US Department of Agriculture May 23 1997
- Hypoallergenic Guayule Latex: Research to Commercialization
by Katrina Cornish and Deborah J. Siler Progress in New Crops: Proceedings of the Third National Symposium
- Info on Guayule
NewCROP — Center for New Crops & Plant Products at Purdue University list of links
- Domestic production of natural rubber
USDA Western Regional Research Center
- Biography for Katrina Cornish, PhD
USDA-ARS Western Regional Research Center
- Allergy-free latex alternative is promising, researchers say
Nurseweek
- Shrub May Yield Latex Less Likely to Trigger Allergies
AIDS Daily Summary CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Feb 11 1997 (summary of article appearing in The Washington Post on Feb 11 1997)
- Guayule Latex Process Is Licensed
by Marcia A. Wood USDA Agricultural Research Service News Jan 22 1997
- Patent License
Into the Marketplace ARS Quarterly Report Jan–Mar 1997
- Living off the land
Native plants promise future profits by Peggy McCracken Pecos Enterprise Oct 22 1996
- Barrier Tests of Guayule as Substitute for Natural Rubber Latex
Office of Science and Technology (OST) Annual Report CDRH-FDA Fiscal Year 1996
- United States Patent 5,580,942
Dec 03 1996
- Science Notebook: Government researchers develop latex alternative
by Mark Ward Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Apr 28 1995
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- No-itch latex
Latex from wild desert shrub guayule causes fewer allergic reactions than latex from Brazilian rubber plant Hevea Brasiliensis by Richard Lipkin Science News Vol 147 No 16 Apr 22 1995
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- Speeding natural rubber production
by Kathryn Barry Stelljes Agricultural Research Mar 1995
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- Wild Desert Shrub Could Provide Cash Crop, Answer To Latex Allergy
Biotechnology News Bulletin March 31 1993
- Natural rubber-made in the USA
The Newsletter of Innovation Jun 01 1990
- A natural rubber industry for Australia? PDF
Ecos Issue 48 Winter 1986
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Guayule plants
Photo by Jack Dykinga, USDA-ARS
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Sunflowers in Fargo, ND
Photo by Bruce Fritz, USDA-ARS
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