Effects of awareness program for controlling mosaic disease in Jatropha curcas plantations
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DOI: 10.1002/mma.4149
Abstract: The shrinkage of fossil fuel resources motivates many countries to search alternative energy sources. Jatropha curcas is a small drought-resistant shrub from whose seeds a high grade fuel biodiesel can be produced. It is cultivated… read more here.
Keywords: effects awareness; jatropha curcas; disease; mosaic disease ... See more keywords
Jatropha curcas, a Novel Crop for Developing the Marginal Lands.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1323-8_6
Abstract: Jatropha curcas L. has more attention from researchers and policymakers as an inexpensive source for produce biofuel to reduce environmental pollution by fossil fuel in the next decades without competing for lands and freshwater currently… read more here.
Keywords: plant; developing marginal; curcas novel; jatropha curcas ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal spread of foot rot (Lasiodiplodia theobromae) in Jatropha curcas L. plantations in Yucatan, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1007/s10658-017-1338-y
Abstract: Foot rot is one of the most important phytosanitary problems in Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L), causing plant death. The objective of this paper was to determine the epidemiology of foot rot. Consequently, the spatiotemporal spread… read more here.
Keywords: foot rot; foot; spread; jatropha curcas ... See more keywords
Variation in seed production of Jatropha curcas L. accessions under tropical dry forest conditions in Ecuador
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DOI: 10.1007/s11056-017-9597-1
Abstract: The Ecuadorian Government has, since the end of 2011, promoted an initiative for using pure jatropha oil, derived from the seeds of Jatropha curcas L., to generate electricity to supply Floreana Island (one of the… read more here.
Keywords: seed production; seed; production; jatropha curcas ... See more keywords
Dietary implications of toasted Jatropha curcas kernel on the growth, haematology, and organ histology of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-021-02678-3
Abstract: The nutritional value of Jatropha curcas kernel (JCK) can be improved through different processing methods; however, when using a thermal treatment, optimization of the process is needed to prevent denaturation of nutrients. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: jatropha curcas; jck; curcas kernel; clarias gariepinus ... See more keywords
Performance optimization of diesel engine fueled with diesel–jatropha curcas biodiesel blend using response surface methodology
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DOI: 10.1007/s12206-017-0753-5
Abstract: The present work is aimed at unfolding the effect of fuel supply parameters such as Fuel injection pressure (FIP), Start of injection timing (SOI), Pilot-main injection intervals (PMII) on performance and emission characteristics of 20… read more here.
Keywords: engine; methodology; response surface; jatropha curcas ... See more keywords
Effects of chilling stress on the accumulation of soluble sugars and their key enzymes in Jatropha curcas seedlings
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DOI: 10.1007/s12298-018-0568-6
Abstract: As osmolytes and signaling molecules, soluble sugars participate in the response and adaptation of plants to environmental stresses. In the present study, we measured the effect of chilling (12 °C) stress on the contents of eight… read more here.
Keywords: soluble sugars; chilling stress; jatropha curcas; accumulation soluble ... See more keywords
Crop water and irrigation requirements of Jatropha curcas L. in semi-arid conditions of Botswana: applying the CROPWAT model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2019.105754
Abstract: Abstract Globally, second-generation biofuels have been promoted as an alternative fuel to fossil fuels. This shift in energy sources was envisaged to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, cut down greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and ultimately… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation; water; jatropha curcas; crop water ... See more keywords
Chemical composition and toxicity of Jatropha curcas seed oil against Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky as affected by pre-extraction treatment of seeds
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bcab.2019.101333
Abstract: Abstract This study evaluated the chemical composition and toxicity of fixed oils obtained from Jatropha curcas seeds pre-treated with different methods (cooking, roasting and raw) against maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky. Palmitic acid was the… read more here.
Keywords: seed; sitophilus zeamais; jatropha curcas; chemical composition ... See more keywords
A sensitive refining of in vitro and in vivo toxicological behavior of green synthesized ZnO nanoparticles from the shells of Jatropha curcas for multifunctional biomaterials development.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2019.109621
Abstract: ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) possess a wide range of biological functions in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications due to their excellent antimicrobial, optical and UV protective properties. This study first reports the toxicological assessment of ZnO NPs… read more here.
Keywords: green synthesized; vitro vivo; zno nps; jatropha curcas ... See more keywords
Jatropha curcas crude oil as heat transfer fluid or thermal energy storage material for concentrating solar power plants
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DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2017.07.003
Abstract: Abstract Valorisation of local and low cost eco-materials has become an imperative for the sustainable development of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) in West Africa. In this study, Jatropha curcas crude oil is studied as alternative… read more here.
Keywords: energy; jatropha curcas; curcas crude; crude oil ... See more keywords