REHOVOT, ISRAEL, Jul 07, 2010 -- Evogene Ltd. announced today that biojet(1) produced from castor varieties under development by Evogene, meets the key international standards for alternative aviation fuels. The analysis was conducted by Evogene, Inc., a fully owned US subsidiary of Evogene, Ltd., in collaboration with NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Air Force Research Laboratory and Honeywell's UOP, a leading international developer and licensor of refining process technology.
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