Jatropha: An Alternative Substitute to Fossil Fuel

Jatropha is a tropical plant and can be grown in low to high rainfall and diverse soil types, but the plant is susceptible to freezes. The plant produces seeds containing inedible oil that can be converted to biodiesel. The cake by-product from oil extraction can be used for fish and animal feed, bi...

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Main Authors: Kamrun Nahar, Monica Ozores-Hampton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2011-12-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119446
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