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It is a small tree which is native to Central America but can be grown in most tropical and subtropical areas. It is drought and pest resistant. The seeds are 40% oil which can be processed to use in a standard diesel engine. It is also highly toxic.
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When was Jatropha costaricensis created?
Jatropha costaricensis was created in 1978.
When was Jatropha integerrima created?
Jatropha integerrima was created in 1760.
When was Jatropha cathartica created?
Jatropha cathartica was created in 1832.
When was Jatropha curcas created?
Jatropha curcas was created in 1753.
How much jatropha oil in one metric tonne?
Approximately 800 kilograms of jatropha oil can be obtained from one metric tonne of jatropha seeds through oil extraction processes.
Why jatropha curcas can be an important energy crop?
Jatropha curcas seeds have a high oil content that can be processed into biodiesel via transesterification. Jatropha will also grow in arid and/or depleted soil where other crops may not thrive.
What family does tuba-tuba jatropha curcas belong?
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Embryophyta Class: Spermatopsida Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Genus: Jatropha Species: J. curcas
Which plant is known as gasoline plant?
Jatropha
Is there a method of extracting biopesticides from Jatropha crude oil?
Bio-pesticides are derived as residual bi-products after fermentation of the jatropha crude oil for biodiesel production
What is the international price of jatropha seed?
The price FOB port of shipment for one MT of Jatropha oil purpose seeds is around USD$100 - 120. The price for one MT of jatropha crude oil is around USD$ 700.
What is the chemical formula of Jatropha oil?
Jatropha oil itself is a substance. So not being a (pure) compund, it has no chemical formula. It might be toxic.There are tens of different formulas, because it's not a pure chemical by itself but a mixture. It is a non-food, biodiesel energy oil from pressed seeds (35% oil) of Jatropha curcas(plant family: Euphorbiaceae).
In vitro culture of jatropha curcas?
Yes Dear
