Delta Plant Technologies (DPT) is in business to develop and commercialize an alternative source to Hevea (Brazilian rubber tree), the only source for the $40 billion world natural rubber market, and to provide ethanol to the US market. DPT's vision is to be the world's lowest cost source of natural rubber (NR) replacing Hevea as the primary material source for the rubber products industry.
NGR is the only viable solution to the shortage.TKS (Russian dandelion) was proven in the 1930s and 1940s |
Rubber Price Set to Bounce…Analysts cite escalating demand in China, rising oil prices in predicting recovery as investment. Weed Today, Polymer TomorrowAkron-area entrepreneurs return to roots in rubber, work to extract latex from dandelion. The Ohio Bioproducts Innovation Center (OBIC) is a new research initiative that integrates academia and industry toward the development of renewable specialty chemicals, polymers/plastics and advanced materials. |
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Delta Plant Technologies recognizes a need for an alternative to overseas natural rubber.
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by the Soviet Union and the United States (USDA) to be a viable agricultural source for rubber manufactured into tires with performance equivalent to Hevea tires.
