• Some people recommend propagation by seed for establishment of long-lived plantations. (wikipedia.org)
  • This partnership and our ability to provide world-class processing to our customers are key components to ensuring success for large-scale deployment of Jatropha plantations globally," said Haney. (americanfuels.net)
  • Billed as wonder crop, the establishment of jatropha plantations on the ground in Tanzania has been far from successful, or, in some cases, ethical: a report. (org.in)
  • New legislation facilitates large-scale Jatropha plantations financed by international corporations. (insideindonesia.org)
  • To verify the veracity of the claim, PesaCheck looked at several research papers done on the subject and found no scientific evidence that Jatropha Curcas Linn and Cassava can cure HIV. (or.ke)
  • Researchers from the Department of Virology and Biochemistry at Haffkine Institute, Mumbai, India , used samples of potentially drug-resistant HIV-1 to assess the anti-HIV activity of Jatropha Curcas Linn leaf extracts. (or.ke)
  • Jatropha Curcas Linn showed antiviral activity, and entry inhibition activity against potentially drug-resistant HIV-1. (or.ke)
  • This means Jatropha Curcas Linn has the capability of suppressing the virus and preventing it from multiplying. (or.ke)
  • Jatropha Curcas Linn is a drought-resistant perennial plant that is found in the wild and semi-cultivated areas such as Central and South America, Africa, India, and Southeast Asia. (or.ke)
  • Oil content variation of purging nut (Jatropha Curcas Linn. (org.in)
  • Jatropha curcas Linn. (scirp.org)
  • Sudarmo, H.B., Heliyanto, Suwarso and Sudarmadji (2007) Potential accessions of Jatropha curcas Linn. (scirp.org)
  • Sri Yulaikhah and Kholid, M (2012) Hybridization of Jatropha curcas Linn. (scirp.org)
  • SG Biofuels announced it has established a strategic partnership with Bunge North America to research and develop a model to process Jatropha seeds into a biofuel feedstock. (americanfuels.net)
  • Bunge, a global leader in oilseed processing, joins an industry-leading team of partners, including Flint Hills Resources, a leading refining and petrochemical company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Koch Industries, Life Technologies Corporation, a global biotechnology tools company, and others that are collaborating with SG Biofuels to develop Jatropha as a viable source for cost-effective, sustainable crude plant oil. (americanfuels.net)
  • From medicinal use to biofuels,the relatively small seeds of Jatropha curcas carry huge impact. (thermofisher.com)
  • Life Technologies and SG Biofuels, Inc., a bioenergy crop company, partnered to complete the sequencing of the Jatropha curcas genome to 100x coverage, using the SOLiD® 4.0 System. (thermofisher.com)
  • Resistant to drought and pests, and able to thrive in locations not desirable for food crops, these oil-packed, nonedible seeds are a high-yield, lowcost source for next-generation biofuels. (thermofisher.com)
  • Compared with oil palm, Jatropha seems to be a miracle crop that - according to optimistic websites like that of the Centre for Jatropha Promotion and Biodiesel (in India) ( http://www.jatrophaworld.org ) - will not only produce biodiesel but also contribute to wasteland reclamation and reforestation, as well as generate income in previously unusable areas. (insideindonesia.org)
  • India cannot use edible seeds for fuel. (dimdima.com)
  • The seeds contain around 20% saturated fatty acids and 80% unsaturated fatty acids, and they yield 25-40% oil by weight. (wikipedia.org)
  • When jatropha plants develop from cuttings, they produce many branches but yield fewer seeds and do not have enough time to develop their taproot, which makes them sensitive to wind erosion. (wikipedia.org)
  • Propagation through seed (sexual propagation) leads to a lot of genetic variability in terms of growth, biomass, seed yield and oil content. (wikipedia.org)
  • Influence of site variation on Jatropha curcas seed yield and quality of biodiesel from three seed sources (Ibadan, New Bussa, and Kano) was investigated. (ejesm.org)
  • The seed yield (227.10 g) from Ibadan seed source was greater than New Bussa and Kano seed sources (175.20and 51.30 g) respectively. (ejesm.org)
  • Also New Bussa had higher seed yield (175.20 g) than Kano seed source (51.30 g). (ejesm.org)
  • Since Jatropha curcas grown in the forest and savannah ecological zones of Nigeria has a potential for high oil yield and high quality of biodiesel, cultivation of the plant species should be encouraged on both small scale as well as large scale basis in these ecological zones. (ejesm.org)
  • we grew the jatropha the yield is nearly and worked in Pakistan to grow biodiesel, after 3 years and many experiments and different seeds and different water. (pakalumni.com)
  • This study was undertaken to investigate the influence of fruit maturity stage on yield and quality parameters of Jatropha curcas seed oil and derived biodiesel. (ub.bw)
  • In the list you can find how much oil you can press using the PITEBA oil expeller from, for example, walnuts, peanuts, sunflower seeds, canola, linseed and many other seeds and nuts. (piteba.com)
  • H. E. Cheng-Zhong, H. E. Zhong ling, L. I. Han-Feng and Dan Xu Hui, "Allelopathic Effect of Water Extracts from Leaves of Jatropha curcas on Its Seed Germination," Laboratory of Biodiversity Conservation in Southwest China, State Forestry Administration, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, 2009. (scirp.org)
  • S. Abugre and S. J. Q. Sam, "Evaluating the Allelopathic Effect of Jatropha curcas Aqueous Extract on Germination, Radicle and Plumule Length of Crop," International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, Vol. 12, 2010, pp. 769-772. (scirp.org)
  • Jatropha curcas is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, that is native to the American tropics, most likely Mexico and Central America. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jatropha curcas L . commonly known as " physic nut " is an exotic species that shows invasive characters. (scirp.org)
  • Plantation of Jatropha species is being undertaken at a large scale for biodiesel production. (scirp.org)
  • Cottonseed oil is obtained from various species of cotton seeds that are famous to be grown mainly for their fiber quality. (scielo.br)
  • however the chronic toxicity test of the total seed extract demonstrated diarrheal effect. (edu.pe)
  • Objectives: to determine the effect of the alkaloid extract from Jatropha curcas L. seeds on the gastrointestinal motility. (edu.pe)
  • The experimental groups included 0.1 mL/10 g of distilled water, 1.5 mg/kg of atropine, alkaloid extract of Jatropha curcas L. seeds at doses of 500 and 1 000 mg/kg respectively, and 1 g/kg of neostigmine The statistical validation was based on Kruskal-Wallis test, ANOVA, and Tukey and Newman-Keuls test. (edu.pe)
  • Conclusions: the decrease on the gastrointestinal motility resulting from the effect of the alkaloid extract of Jatropha curcas seeds was proved at a dose of 1 000 mg/kg. (edu.pe)
  • Abidin ZZ, Mohd Shamsudin NS, Madehi N, Sobri S. Optimisation of a method to extract the active coagulant agent from Jatropha curcas seeds for use in turbidity removal. (springer.com)
  • The study was aimed at determining the toxic constituents present in J. curcas fruits, seeds and kernels and ethanol seed extract. (bvsalud.org)
  • The influence of fruit maturity on phorbol ester content (toxicity) in Jatropha curcas seed oil and seed cake was also investigated. (ub.bw)
  • Oil cake of Jatropha is rich in nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium and can be used as organic manure. (motherherbs.com)
  • Large amount/percentage (77-79 %) of seed cake was produced from the mechanical defatted seeds. (journalcra.com)
  • Jatropha Seeds, Jatropha Leaves. (motherherbs.com)
  • A Facebook post claiming that a combination of leaves, roots, and bark of Jatropha curcas, cassava, and black seed can cure the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is PARTLY FALSE. (or.ke)
  • All parts of Jatropha such as the seeds, leaves, and bark have been used for traditional medicine and veterinary purposes for many years. (or.ke)
  • PesaCheck also investigated whether the leaves of Jatropha gossypiifolia can cure HIV/AIDS and found no proof that it can. (or.ke)
  • For the present experiments leachates from sun dried leaves and ovary walls of Jatropha curcas L . were used for analyzing their possible allelopathic effects on the growth of wheat ( Triticum aestivum L . cultivar, MP-4010). (scirp.org)
  • Jatropha is from the Greek iatros for doctor and trophe for food, while cardiophylla means heart leaves. (swbiodiversity.org)
  • Home News PARTLY FALSE: There is no scientific evidence that Jatropha curcas and cassava. (or.ke)
  • Oil palm, sugarcane, cassava and Jatropha (known in Indonesian as jarak pagar) are the four priority crops in Indonesia for biofuel production. (insideindonesia.org)
  • Jatropha is a drought resistant crop that has a life expectancy of up to fifty years. (novapublishers.com)
  • Leachate treatments result in slight decrease in growth in terms of plant height, leaf area, biomass, spike length and 100 seed weight of wheat and increase in total phenols, tannins, phytic acid and free amino acids. (scirp.org)
  • Jatropha is a small tree or shrub with smooth gray bark, which exudes whitish colored, watery latex when cut. (motherherbs.com)
  • Jatropha curcas is a non-edible shrub native to Central America. (americanfuels.net)
  • Seed oil in Jatropha seeds increases continuously during fruit maturation and reaches peak level when the fruit turns yellow, thereafter it starts to decline until the final maturity stage (brown dry). (ub.bw)
  • There is a logical relationship between the trend in fatty acid composition in Jatropha seed oil and seed oil content during fruit maturation. (ub.bw)
  • The decline in fractional composition of unsaturated fatty acids in Jatropha seed oil during fruit maturation causes the cetane number of derived biodiesel to increase continuously with each successive maturity stage. (ub.bw)
  • Sale For Good Quality Certified Seeds Of Crop. (agricultureinformation.com)
  • The development of a successful market for Jatropha requires that all aspects of the value chain are met, from crop science and proper agronomics all the way through processing and refining. (americanfuels.net)
  • J. Heller, "Physic Nut Jatropha curcas L. Promoting the Conservation and Use of Underutilized and Neglected Crops," Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben: Inter. (scirp.org)
  • Harvesting Jatropha seeds/fruits when seed oil content is maximum is one of the factors than can help increase seed oil output from Jatropha seeds. (ub.bw)
  • Results from this investigation have shown that harvesting Jatropha fruits when they are yellow increases seed oil output by 6 to 9% as compared to harvesting the fruits on their final maturity stage (brown dry). (ub.bw)
  • Seeds of Jatropha are removed from mature dried fruits for oil extraction and ovary walls are discarded. (scirp.org)
  • Quality jatropha seeds refer to seeds of the jatropha plant (Jatropha curcas) that are of high quality and suitable for planting or oil extraction purposes. (ecplaza.net)
  • Keneni, Y. G. & Marchetti, J. M. Oil extraction from plant seeds for biodiesel production. (nature.com)
  • Epoxidized oils are currently produced by epoxidation of unsaturated plant oils, soybean, linseed oil [ 1 ], and Jatropha curcas seed oil [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • This study aimed to obtain information productivity per hectare and seed oil content of 11 numbers of physic nut hybrids and their parental in four dry lands. (scirp.org)
  • Influence of Treatment of Jatropha curcas L. Leachates and Potassium on Growth and Phytochemical Constituents of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L. (scirp.org)
  • Nisha Singh Tomar and R. M. Agarwal, "Influence of Treatment of Jatropha curcas L. Leachates and Potassium on Growth and Phytochemical Constituents of Wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.)," American Journal of Plant Sciences , Vol. 4 No. 5, 2013, pp. 1134-1150. (scirp.org)
  • Jatropha seed/kernel meals contained crude phorbol esters (CPE), phytic acid, and tannins. (journalcra.com)
  • Citations: Effect of Salt Stress on α-amylase Activity, Sugars Mobilization and Osmotic Potential of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Seeds Var. (scialert.net)
  • Bunge, together with Life Technologies and Flint Hills Resources, provides a fully integrated platform from which our customers can develop, produce and profit from large volumes of crude Jatropha oil. (americanfuels.net)
  • The research was conducted to evaluate the nutritional and antinutritional composition of defatted whole seeds and kernels of Jatropha curcas obtained from four different agro-climatic areas of Ghana with the aim of identifying an alternative source of plant protein that can be developed to supplement soyabean meal/fish meal. (journalcra.com)
  • Jatropha seed oil is considered as one of highly promising feedstock for biodiesel production. (ub.bw)
  • In order to meet the high demand of large scale biodiesel production, increment of seed oil output from Jatropha seeds is necessary. (ub.bw)
  • Thus harvesting Jatropha seeds when they are yellow may increase feedstock (seed oil) availability in biodiesel production. (ub.bw)
  • Maftuchah (2010) Development of Jatropha curcas L. plantation and biodiesel production. (scirp.org)
  • Jatropha curcas (hereafter referred to as Jatropha) seeds used in this study were harvested from Jatropha plants adapted to Botswana climatic conditions. (ub.bw)
  • Buy Tropical House Plants seeds online. (rarexoticseeds.com)
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  • Five plants, namely, calotropis gigantea calotropis procera, plumeria rubra, Juniperus sabina and Jatropha curcas were identified as highly promising leads from which anti-fertility compounds may be isolated. (who.int)
  • Its seeds have high oil content, and can be processed to produce a high-quality energy feedstock. (americanfuels.net)
  • The quality of both feedstock and biodiesel are of paramount importance, and Jatropha seed oil and derived biodiesel are no exception. (ub.bw)
  • Free fatty acid content in Jatropha seed oil increases continuously with seed maturity and this applies for all feedstock collected from all the geographical locations under investigation. (ub.bw)
  • Jatropha curcas grows in tropical and subtropical regions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jatropha is a tropical plant that is primarily cultivated for its oil-rich seeds, which. (ecplaza.net)
  • A study was conducted to assess the oil content variation in Jatropha curcas seeds collected from seven sites varying in altitude and at different fruit maturity stages from wasteland and cultivable land. (org.in)
  • Heller J. (1996) Physic nut, Jatropha curcas L. Promoting the conservation and use of underutilized and neglected crops 1. (scirp.org)
  • Bionic Palm Ltd., Ghana, is managing the world's most advanced Jatropha breeding program for non-toxic, high yielding hybrid cultivars. (slideshare.net)
  • The seeds contain 27-40% oil (average: 34.4%) that can be processed to produce a high-quality biodiesel fuel, usable in a standard diesel engine. (wikipedia.org)
  • The seeds exhibit orthodox storage behaviour and under normal treatment and storage will maintain viability at high percentages for eight months to a year. (wikipedia.org)
  • The seed meal samples differed in chemical composition. (journalcra.com)
  • With the core research station located in Ghana, Bionic Palm offers localized client breeding services developing on-site Jatropha varieties fully adapted to the clients project conditions and strategy. (slideshare.net)
  • Make sure that as you plan the seeds or even the cutting, you create enough holes where the root can penetrate deep the soil to get precious nutrients. (startupbizhub.com)
  • Lipid, ash, and carbohydrates contents in seed meals were between (16.52 - 19.56 %), (7.15 - 9.01 %), and (12.16 - 19.35 %) respectively. (journalcra.com)
  • The maximum oil content in Jatropha seeds is attained at yellow maturity stage, and these are 30.1%, 30.6%, 26.2% and 27.9% for Jatropha seeds harvested from Thamaga, Mmadinare, Shashe and Maun areas, respectively. (ub.bw)
  • For instance, Free Fatty Acids (FFA) content in Jatropha seed oil varies with fruit maturity. (ub.bw)
  • These FFA content in Jatropha seed oil ranges from 0.2 to 0.7% for the four different fruit maturity stages, namely green yellow, yellow, yellow brown and brown dry. (ub.bw)
  • Based on this trend of unsaturated fatty acids in Jatropha seed oil, particularly linoleic and oleic acid, it can be concluded that reduction of seed oil content during seed desiccation stage (from yellow brown to brown dry) is a result of breakdown of some of the unsaturated fatty acids. (ub.bw)
  • The seed oil content ranged from 27.04 to 35.24 percent. (scirp.org)
  • It is obvious that the seeds of different variety of cotton vary as grown in diverse agroclimatic conditions with respect to oil, fats and protein contents. (scielo.br)
  • We provide good quality & certified seed 1.Red capcicum. (agricultureinformation.com)
  • In terms of the biodiesel quality, Kano seed source had the highest biodiesel quality judging from the physicochemical properties of biodiesel produced from the three seed sources. (ejesm.org)
  • Results from this investigation have revealed that fruit maturity have an impact on the quality of the seed oil hence the derived biodiesel. (ub.bw)
  • Fruit maturity influences some quality parameters of the seed oil. (ub.bw)
  • Fatty acid composition of Jatropha seed oil also varies with fruit maturity. (ub.bw)
  • The Peroxide Value (PV) of both Jatropha seed oil and derived biodiesel increase gradually and linearly with fruit maturity. (ub.bw)
  • Railway tracks will soon have karanjia and jatropha trees planted on waste, arid land adjoining the tracks. (dimdima.com)
  • Only black seed has shown promising potential, in limited studies, in treating HIV. (or.ke)
  • Maftuchah, B.H., Agus, Z. and Hadi, S. (2008) Genetic diversity of some Accession Potential Jatropha curcas L. Based on random amplified polymorphic DNA. (scirp.org)
  • Sibartie S, Ismail N. Potential of Hibiscus sabdariffa and Jatropha curcas as natural coagulants in the treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater. (springer.com)
  • Jatropha curcas (J. curcas) seeds have been exploited as a source of biodiesel and for its ethnomedicinal uses and agro feed potential, however, toxic properties have been associated with the seeds. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, that was one isolated case and more studies need to be done on a large group of people to conclude that black seed can cure HIV. (or.ke)
  • Singular, large seeds contained in a globose capsule with a small protuberance at the tip. (swbiodiversity.org)
  • Biodiesel was produced using oil extracted from the three seed sources using standard laboratory methods. (ejesm.org)
  • Seeds: the seeds are mature when the capsule changes from green to yellow. (wikipedia.org)