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Tactical Biometric Registration and Recognition Suite
SBC: AZIMUTH INC Topic: SOCOM06004Historically, biometric collection systems have been designed for fixed Law Enforcement office applications. Their limitations stem from the fact that they were designed for specific hardware collection sensors optimized for a specific application. To a large extent the software is proprietary to a single vendor’s sensor suite and not designed to accept international character sets. Current p ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of DefenseSpecial Operations Command -
Enhanced Control of Fruit Ripening
SBC: COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: N/AEthylene is a growth hormone for fruits and vegetables that is generated by the plants themselves; that is, it acts as a self-ripening agent. Hence, the removal of ethylene gas can play a central role in maintaining the freshness of these products. Whereas the temperature and the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide gases are also important system variables that demand a significant economic invest ...
SBIR Phase II 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Enhanced Performance of Agriculture Based Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluids
SBC: COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: N/AA. Water must be removed from biodegradable hydraulic fluids as they react with water and degrade insitu. B. Biodegradable hydraulic fluids for farm equipment provide a significant improvement over traditional petroleum based fluids due to decreased pollution. Increase the use and value of biodegradable hydraulic fluids by development of a membrane-based dewatering system.
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Agricultural Emissions Reduction Using Bio-Fuels with Membrane Supplied Nitrogen
SBC: COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC. Topic: N/AThe use of biodiesel offers significant advantages with regards to the reduction of total harmful engine emissions with the exception of NOx. Biodiesel is a renewable resource and soybean oil is known to be economically viable as a biodiesel fuel. Recent studies from the Environmental Protection Agency have shown that soybean oil alone or blended with #2 diesel fuel results in a significant decrea ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Establishing a New (Cacao) Orchard Industry for Hawaii
SBC: Great Pacific Chocolate Company, Inc. Topic: N/ACacao trees grow and produce well in Hawaii. How can we develope cacao growing and chocolate production to best utilize this asset? This project research will help define the potential for cocoa production in Hawaii and whether sufficient high end gourmet cocoa products can be produced in a scaled-down factory, appropriate in size for local production, sold at a high enough price and in large enou ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Q-TRAP: In-Transit Detection of Bioinvasive Forest Insects in Intermodal Shipping Containers
SBC: IPM Development Company Inc. Topic: N/AThe rate of invasion of harmful organisms into the USA is now higher than ever before. The current concern over the potential for species introductions to be used strategically as instruments of bio-terrorism or bio-warfare appears to be well founded. Growth in the volume and complexity of international trade, combined with the liberalization of regulatory regimes to encourage trade, has at once i ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Improved Method of Processing Papayas for Food Safety and Quality
SBC: IQF DREAM, LLC Topic: N/APapaya is a major commodity in Hawaii. The Big Island accounted for about 35.7 million of harvested papaya for fresh utilization and 1.8 million pounds for processed utilization. Additional processed utilization of papaya would be valuable to the industry because culls average 30 percent of total harvested papayas. It is estimated the culls that can be processed annually from the independent packi ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Kiln Phosphoric Acid Project (Second Phase I Project)
SBC: JDC, Inc. Topic: N/AFarmers and industrial markets require liquid phosphate products at competitive prices. Current production technology has environmental concerns, restictive ore requirements, low overall yields, and high cost. This project carries out commercial devlopment activities for the Kiln Phosphoric Acid Process for producing liquid phosphoric acid product which promises higher overall yields, less restric ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Converting Locally Collected Waste Plastics into A Clean, Durable Orchid Medium
SBC: Kamuela Greenhouse/Specialty Orchids Topic: N/AIn Hawaii, commonly used, expensively imported organic orchid growth media -- bark and coir -- quickly break down, inviting pathogens, pests and other problems for commercial orchid growers, who are striving to stay competitive amid global expansion in the orchid industry. Also, as an island state with extraordinary environmental attributes, Hawaii has special problems dealing with the solid waste ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture -
Development of a Novel Cold-tolerant, Disease-resistant Shrimp by Intraspecific Hybridization
SBC: Kona Bay Marine Resources Topic: N/ACold or tempurate weather limits the location and timing of shrimp farming. If Kona Bay Marine Resources can develop a cold-tolerant, disease-resistant shrimp, U.S. farmers will be able to significantly increase production by growing larger shrimp and reducing crop loss from disease. Ultimately, this will lead to increased production and profitability for U.S. shrimp farmers and reduced reliance o ...
SBIR Phase I 2006 Department of Agriculture