• It contains approximately 170 species of succulent plants, shrubs and trees (some are deciduous, like Jatropha curcas). (wikipedia.org)
  • native Mexicans in the Veracruz area developed by selective breeding a Jatropha curcas variant lacking the toxic compounds, yielding a better income when used as source for biodiesel, because of its edible byproduct. (wikipedia.org)
  • The oil from Jatropha curcas is mainly converted into biodiesel for use in diesel engines. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2007, Goldman Sachs cited Jatropha curcas as one of the best candidates for future biodiesel production. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jatropha curcas is also being studied for use as a carbon sequestration plant in arid regions. (wikipedia.org)
  • The seeds of Jatropha curcas contain the highly poisonous toxalbumin curcin, a lectin dimer. (wikipedia.org)
  • Arizona nettlespurge Jatropha cuneata Wiggins & Rollins - Limberbush, haat (pronounced [ʔaːt]) Jatropha curcas L. - Physic nut, piñoncillo, habb-el-melúk Jatropha dhofarica Radcl. (wikipedia.org)
  • JATROPHA CURCAS: Studies on factors improving production. (science20.com)
  • Jatropha curcas has now being extensively grown in India under the Department of Biotechnology supported micro mission projects with an object to identify, characterize and multiply high yielding strains and study their growth and productivity under different agro climatic conditions. (science20.com)
  • An area of 35 ha has been planted with Jatropha curcas with the high yielding strains identified during the course of investigation. (science20.com)
  • Influence of Treatment of Jatropha curcas L. Leachates and Potassium on Growth and Phytochemical Constituents of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L. (scirp.org)
  • Jatropha curcas L . commonly known as " physic nut " is an exotic species that shows invasive characters. (scirp.org)
  • 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)
  • Results suggest that the leachates of leaf and ovary wall of Jatropha curcas are slightly inhibitory, however the impact does not last long. (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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Alkyd resins based on Jatropha curcas oil with different molar ratios of phthalic anhydride (PA) and maleic anhydride (MA) were prepared by alcoholysis followed by polyesterifi cation reaction. (techscience.com)
  • 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)
  • Comparative Tukey and Newman-Keuls test showed statistical significance between distilled water and Jatropha curcas at a dose of 1 000 mg/kg. (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)
  • Jatropha curcas L. (edu.pe)
  • Profundice en los temas de investigación de 'Efecto sobre la motilidad intestinal del extracto de alcaloides de semilla de Jatropha curcas L'. En conjunto forman una huella única. (edu.pe)
  • Efecto sobre la motilidad intestinal del extracto de alcaloides de semilla de Jatropha curcas L . Revista Cubana de Plantas Medicinales , 18 (1), 84-91. (edu.pe)
  • The aim of this research project is to optimally produce bio-oil in terms of quantity and quality from Jatropha curcas waste by using conventional and fast pyrolysis methods. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Jatropha curcas shrub, which can be planted economically in tropical regions like Malaysia, is typically planted as a source of inedible oil for biodiesel production. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • In this project, the pyrolysis parameters to achieve optimum quantity and quality of bio-oil from Jatropha curcas waste were determined. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Jatropha or physic nut (Jatropha curcas) is one of 150 Jatropha species in the family of the Euphorbiaceae. (niir.org)
  • Once fully established, Jatropha curcas grows relatively quickly and is hardy, being drought tolerant. (k7herbocare.com)
  • Just like other parts, the seeds of Jatropha curcas are also a source of the highly poisonous toxalbumin curcin chemical. (k7herbocare.com)
  • Although it is poisonous, the Jatropha curcas plant has many attributes, multiple uses and considerable potential. (k7herbocare.com)
  • Jatropha curcas is used as an ornamental plant and found in many homes. (k7herbocare.com)
  • The seeds of the Jatropha curcas have been used as a purgative/laxative: 3 - 4 roasted seeds are swallowed with lukewarm water or chewed and then swallowed to relieve conditions of constipation. (k7herbocare.com)
  • The leaf infusion or decoction of Jatropha curcas is administered for treatment of vaginal bleeding conditions in many communities and is also used both internally and externally to treat fever and jaundice. (k7herbocare.com)
  • Furthermore, the leaf of Jatropha curcas is used to increase the milk supply in lactating mothers. (k7herbocare.com)
  • The fresh or dried Jatropha curcas leaf is ground and made into a paste and then applied topically for the treatment of skin abscess. (k7herbocare.com)
  • In some regions of Africa, the fresh twig of Jatropha curcas is used as a toothbrush to treat gumboil conditions as well as to strengthen the gum. (k7herbocare.com)
  • An evaluation of multipurpose oil seed crop for industrial use (Jatropha curcas L.): a review. (sanbi.org)
  • Neste contexto, a espécie Jatropha curcas é uma importante alternativa para produção de biodiesel. (uptc.edu.co)
  • 2004. Cultivo do Pinhão manso (Jatropha curcas L.) como alternativa para o semi-árido nordestino. (uptc.edu.co)
  • In: Cultivo de pinhão manso Jatropha curcas L. para produção de óleo combustível. (uptc.edu.co)
  • 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)
  • Jatropha is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. (wikipedia.org)
  • As with many members of the family Euphorbiaceae, Jatropha contains compounds that are highly toxic. (wikipedia.org)
  • Much like other members of the family Euphorbiaceae, members of the genus Jatropha contain several toxic compounds. (wikipedia.org)
  • Spicy jatropha (J. integerrima) is cultivated as an ornamental in the tropics for its continuously blooming crimson flowers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wild oilnut Jatropha integerrima Jacq. (wikipedia.org)
  • The opening of land for large-scale jatropha plantations often displaces traditional land use practices, including collection of non-timber forest products. (cifor.org)
  • The opening of land for large-scale jatropha plantations often displaces traditional land use practices, including collection of non-timber forest products such as edible caterpillars, which also have a symbiosis with certain tree species. (cifor.org)
  • In his address, Guebuza unfortunately noted that his government would be supporting the expansion of jatropha plantations for agrofuels production. (grassrootsonline.org)
  • In a conversation with Diamantino Nhampossa, leader of the National Union Framers Union of Mozambique (UNAC), our host in Mozambique, I was told that not only is Guebuza supporting the jatropha plantation but he is also ceding government owned land to South African and other transnational corporations that plan to expand large scale industrial mono-culture plantations for agrofuels production. (grassrootsonline.org)
  • These models vary from large plantations to farmers who produce Jatropha on a piece of unused farmland. (utwente.nl)
  • This model divides the total amount of needed plantation over a large group of farmers around the forest concessions, who will use a part of their own farm ground for Jatropha plantations. (utwente.nl)
  • The planning commission has set a target of raising Jatropha plantations on an area of about 11 Mha by 2020, which can produce 7.3 Mt of biodiesel, which can meet only 21% of projected biodiesel demand of 2020-high scenario (33.5Mt) whereas it can meet about 57% of the biodiesel demand under 2020-low scenario. (niir.org)
  • Genus: Jatropha L. (llifle.net)
  • The genus name Jatropha is derived from two Greek words jatr'os (doctor) and troh'e (food), indicating its valuable use in traditional medicine. (k7herbocare.com)
  • The genus Jatropha is derived from the two Greek words, iatròs , meaning 'physician' and trophe , meaning 'food', which describes the medicinal and nutritional properties that the plants of this genus have. (sanbi.org)
  • The genus Jatropha has approximately 172 species that are cultivated globally for their economic importance. (sanbi.org)
  • Jatropha species have traditionally been used in basketmaking, tanning and dye production. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, despite their abundance and use as oil and reclamation plants, none of the Jatropha species have been properly domesticated and, as a result, their productivity is variable, and the long-term impact of their large-scale use on soil quality and the environment is unknown. (wikipedia.org)
  • Plantation of Jatropha species is being undertaken at a large scale for biodiesel production. (scirp.org)
  • This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Mound, Laurence, Goldarazena, Arturo, Lopez-Guillen, Guillermo, Hance, Thierry (2016): Replacement names for two homonyms of Liothrips brevitubus Karny: one from California, the other for a species damaging Jatropha crops in Mexico. (gbif.org)
  • It may be a new species but it will be risky to describe it before studying all angles as there is frequent hybridization amongst the species of Jatropha . (efloraofindia.com)
  • What can I use for whiteflies on Jatropha plants? (blackgold.bz)
  • Jatropha zeyheri is assessed on the Red List of South African Plants ( http://redlist.sanbi.org ) as Least Concern (LC). (sanbi.org)
  • Jatropha plants play an important role in the energy and manufacturing sector. (sanbi.org)
  • By fitting the Jatropha plants in between existing infrastructure, instead of replacing it, nothing else is pushed out. (listerengine.com)
  • Jatropha dioica Sessé - Leatherstem Jatropha elliptica (Pohl) Oken Jatropha excisa Griseb. (wikipedia.org)
  • J. pandurifolia - Spicy jatropha, called in Chinese "ri ri ying", which means "every-day-flowered cherry blossom" Jatropha macrantha Mull. (wikipedia.org)
  • Phytochemical Screening by LC-ESI-MS/MS and Effect of the Ethyl Acetate Fraction from Leaves and Stems of Jatropha macrantha Müll Arg. (bvsalud.org)
  • Buddha belly plant, bottleplant shrub Jatropha unicostata Balf.f. (wikipedia.org)
  • Can someone please guide me or send me adequate info on jatropha plant farming and production of biodiesel from the seeds? (startupbizhub.com)
  • Jatropha (Gout plant) is an attention grabber and a must in every tropical garden. (toptropicals.com)
  • Use the Jatropha as a colorful specimen plant or a focal point around a patio, deck area, or window view in your Tampa landscape. (keepitgreennursery.com)
  • Jatropha is a main biodiesel crop for India and it is proposed to use only marginal or wastelands for biodiesel plantation. (niir.org)
  • 2009 research found that Jatropha biodiesel production requires significantly more water than other common biofuel crops, and that initial yield estimates were high. (wikipedia.org)
  • 7) 'Jatropha mahafalensis oil from Madagascar: Properties and suitability as liquid biofuel' (PDF Download Available). (llifle.eu)
  • Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/251571733_Jatropha_mahafalensis_oil_from_Madagascar_Properties_and_suitability_as_liquid_biofuel [accessed Jan 31 2018]. (llifle.eu)
  • The goal of this research is to create an answer to the following question: "Under what conditions can Reef/ TRC produce three million litres of biodiesel a year, using Jatropha produced by local communities, in a sustainable manner, at an economic price? (utwente.nl)
  • Jatropha has been identified as one of the most promising feedstock for large-scale biodiesel production in India, where nearly 64 million hectares of land is classified as wasteland or uncultivated land. (niir.org)
  • Abstract: - Experimental tests of diesel engine using Jatropha-Diesel fuels blends have been executed. (kutub.info)
  • The remaining press cake of jatropha seeds after oil extraction could also be considered for energy production. (wikipedia.org)
  • Seeds of Jatropha are removed from mature dried fruits for oil extraction and ovary walls are discarded. (scirp.org)
  • Toxicity may return if edible Jatropha is pollinated by toxic types. (wikipedia.org)
  • The stems of haat (Jatropha cuneata) are used for basketmaking by the Seri people in Sonora, Mexico. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jatropha zeyheri is a densely hairy, perennial herb, 300 mm high, with simple or sparsely branched stems and a thick rootstock. (sanbi.org)
  • Jatropha is a drought resistant crop that has a life expectancy of up to fifty years. (novapublishers.com)
  • Barba de la Rosa AP ( 2019 ) Peer Review #1 of 'Genomics analysis of genes encoding respiratory burst oxidase homologs (RBOHs) in jatropha and the comparison with castor bean (v0.2)' . (peerj.com)
  • Pl find attached the specimen of Jatropha maheshwarii for further clarifications. (efloraofindia.com)
  • I am having the specimens of Jatropha maheshwarii , which is different from the posted one (leaf shape and joining of leaf stalk in the leaf blade). (efloraofindia.com)
  • I hope that lot of variation in leaf shape and size is observed in Jatropha maheshwarii . (efloraofindia.com)
  • In Rajasthan, Jatropha grows wild in south east Rajasthan which lies on south east side of Aravalli hill range which roughly divides the state in semi-arid and arid regions. (science20.com)
  • In 2005, Western Australia banned Jatropha gossypiifolia as invasive and highly toxic to people and animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Planting is one of the most crucial aspects in Jatropha farming. (startupbizhub.com)
  • Fertilizing and watering is also one of the important aspects of your Jatropha farming business. (startupbizhub.com)
  • Jatropha oil has been known as alternative substitute for diesel fuel but its potential use as lubricant is not much known yet. (scialert.net)
  • In addition it is still questionable whether farmers and communities will harvest and sell the Jatropha seeds or oil to TRC for the discussed price which is €0,13. (utwente.nl)
  • Cite this page: "Jatropha mahafalensis" Text available under a CC-BY-SA Creative Commons Attribution License. (llifle.eu)
  • Flowers of Jatropha multifida in El Crucero, Managua, Nicaragua. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jatropha is a beautiful blooming shrub or tree that attracts both butterflies and hummingbirds with its flowers. (flnurserymart.com)
  • One of the most prized characteristics of the Jatropha is that the flowers bloom throughout most of the year. (keepitgreennursery.com)
  • We find 3 products about buy jatropha seeds from 2 manufacturers & suppliers. (china.cn)