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Fatty acid methyl esters yield and phorbol esters degradation during transesterification of Jatropha curcas oil by alkaline, acid and enzyme catalyzed method

Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 2017
Jatropha curcas has recently been the focus of intense research as a raw material of biomass fuel. However, the carcinogenesis promoter action of the phorbol esters in the Jatropha raises concerns for health and environmental risk.
Tosa Koji, Ishizuka Tomoki
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Accelerated aging of Jatropha curcas L. seeds

Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2012
Jatropha curcas L. is an oleaginous plant that has distinguished itself by presenting the qualities necessary to the biodiesel production. This study aimed to adjust the accelerated aging test methodology to evaluate the physiological potential of ...
Márcio Dias Pereira, Sebastião Martins Filho, Bruno Galvêas Laviola   +2 more
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Jatropha cake (Jatropha curcas): hepatotoxic implications

, 2017
Fil: Nascimento, Camila Aparecida. Centro Universitário da Grande Dourados. Faculdade de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde; Brasil.
Honorato, Claucia Aparecida, Da Silva, César José, Flores Quintana, Carolina Isabel, Mendonça, Simone, Nascimento, Camila Aparecida, Marcondes, Vanessa Menegatti, Parente, Bruna Oliveira, Machado de Araújo, Miguel Augusto   +7 more
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ZINCO E COBRE EM PINHÃO MANSO. I. CRESCIMENTO INICIAL DA CULTURA

Revista Caatinga, 2009
Jatropha curcas crop is raising attention as an alternative crop for oil and biodiesel production. Despite the mineral fertilization is an important factor for increasing Jatropha curcas yield, few research has been made on this issue, mainly on the use ...
Lúcia Helena Garófalo Chaves, Tassio Henrique Cavalcanti da Silva Cunha, Genival Barros Junior, Rogério Dantas de Lacerda, Edvaldo Eloy Dantas Junior   +4 more
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BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND EVALUATION OF Jatropha curcas MEAL AS A REPLACEMENT FOR FISH MEAL IN DIETS OF JUVENILE NILE TILAPIA (Oreochromis niloticus)

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2018
Fish meal is still the main protein in feed formulations, unsustainable development and overfishing practices reduce captures since last decade. An increasing demand for high quality feed for aquaculture force the evaluation of new protein sources ...
Ana Carmela Puello Cruz, M.L. Ordoñez-Rosas, A. Garcia-Ortega, M.A. Angulo-Escalante, Pablo Almazan-Rueda, V.P. Doninguez-Jimenez   +5 more
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Combustion of Pure, Hydrolyzed and Methyl Ester Formed of Jatropha Curcas Lin oil

International Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 2015
The density and viscosity of vegetable oil are higher than that of diesel oil. Thus its direct combustion in the diesel engine results many problems. This research was conducted to investigate the flame characteristics of combustion of jatropha curcas ...
Muhaji Muhaji, I.N.G Wardana, Y Yulianti, M Nursasongko   +3 more
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Pollen fertility studies in Jatropha L. [PDF]

Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2009
Pollen fertility percentage is conducted for 10 Jatropha species and an interspecific backcrossing hybrid between Jatrophacurcas x Jatropha integerrima (BC3F1). Totally nine species namely Jatropha villosa var.
Sasikala. R, M.Paramathma, R. Kalaiyarasi   +2 more
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Exploring the Nutritional Potential of Jatropha curcas on Body Metabolism: A Bibliometric Analysis

Frontiers on Healthcare Research
Background: a natural source that has great potential as a source of antioxidants is Jatropha curcas (L.). This plant has attracted widespread attention due to its significant content of antioxidant compounds in various parts of the plant, including ...
Elsa Yuniarti, Linda Rosalina, Davina Fitria   +2 more
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A bibliometric review of edible Jatropha curcas L.: Current status, trends, and emerging perspectives

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
Background: This study presents an analysis of the scientific literature on Jatropha curcas L. for food purposes, emphasizing its revaluation as an underutilized genetic resource and highlighting knowledge gaps to guide innovation with a territorial ...
Elizabeth Argüello García, Jorge Martínez Herrera, Arturo Pérez Vázquez, Galdy Hernández Zárate, Cristian Jiménez Martínez, Gregorio Hernández Salinas, Rosa Isela Castillo-Zamudio   +6 more
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Irrigação Magnética = Magnetic Irrigation

Agro@mbiente On-line, 2007
O artigo apresenta os primeiros resultados da aplicação da tecnologia da irrigação magnética, em cultivo comparativo de pinhão manso Jatropha curcas L.) e mamona (Ricinus communis L.) em cerrado de Roraima.This paper contributes with the first results of
Guido Nunes Lopes, Vendelino José Kroetz, José Maria Arcanjo Alves, Oscar José Smiderle   +3 more
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