Ortenzi is convinced the hardy and versatile prickly pear, otherwise called the cactus pear or, in Italy, the Indian fig, can be a highly profitable solution; it can be used to make soft drinks ...
Global warming, drought and plant disease pose a growing threat to agriculture in Italy’s arid south, but a startup founded ...
Workers could be seen earlier this week installing the silver, green-striped sculpture made up of a series of interlocking circles — meant to resemble the Opuntia prickly pear cactus — between ...
Ortenzi is convinced the hardy and versatile cactus pear, otherwise called the prickly pear or, in Italy, the Indian fig, can be a highly profitable solution yielding a raft of products such as ...
Plants you may know are the Mexican (tent-pole style) cactus, silver torch and prickly pear. There is also a common spineless prickly pear that is very popular with landscapers. Obviously ...
More information: Ernesto Hernandez et al, Sustainable agrobiorefinery system for advanced ethanol production from Opuntia prickly pear cactus nopales, Energy Conversion and Management (2024). DOI: 10 ...