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Growing Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) as a Potential Second-Generation Biodiesel Feedstock
Dwindling supplies of fossil fuels and their deleterious impacts on human health and the global environment have intensified the search for substitute energy sources.
Dhurba Neupane +7 more
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A REVIEW ON THE MEDICINAL USES AND TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF HERBAL PLANT JATROPHA CURCAS L
Purpose: The goal of this review is to ascertain the therapeutic relevance of Jatropha curcas L., as well as its biological and pharmacological applications in order to give current evidence based applications and risks of toxicity of the plant.
M. Sarabia +11 more
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The purpose of this study was to determine the concentration of Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) leaves extract on the germination and growth of Bok Choy (Brassica rapa L.).
Dian Putri Sani +3 more
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Jatropha curcas var. nigroviensrugosus
As a new variety of Jatropha curcas L., Jatropha curcas var. nigroviensrugosus has high development and utilization values because of its high flowering and fruiting rates and yield.
Lu Chun-Yun, Zhao Yang, Wang Xiu-rong
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Biomass and carbon stock in Jatropha curcas L [PDF]
This study aims to quantify the biomass and carbon stock in a crop of physic nut Jatropha curcas in Viçosa-MG at age three years. For biomass quantification, the direct or destructive method was applied to sample plants selected according to height, crown diameter and number of branches.
Torres, Carlos Moreira Miquelino Eleto +5 more
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FUNGICIDE POTENTIAL OF JATROPHA CURCAS L [PDF]
O genero Jatropha pertence a familia Euphorbiaceae e contem 186 especies conhecidas. No Brasil, o pinhao-manso (Jatropha curcas L.) surge como alternativa para o fornecimento de materia-prima, por possuir alta produtividade de oleo, apresentar baixo custo de producao e ser resistente ao estresse hidrico, o que seria uma vantagem significativa ...
D. O. Ribeiro +2 more
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Microbubbles enhanced synthetic phorbol ester degradation by ozonolysis [PDF]
A phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate (TPA) is a synthetic analogue of phorbol ester (PE), a natural toxic compound of Euphorbiaceae plant. The oil extracted from plants of this family is useful source for primarily biofuel.
Kuvshinov, Dmitriy +2 more
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Life cycle assessment of biofuels from Jatropha curcas in West Africa: a field study [PDF]
In recent years, liquid biofuels for transport have benefited from significant political support due to their potential role in curbing climate change and reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.
Achten +30 more
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Potential of Jatropha curcas L. as Biodiesel Feedstock in Malaysia: A Concise Review
Fluctuation in fossil fuel prices and the increasing awareness of environmental degradation have prompted the search for alternatives from renewable energy sources. Biodiesel is the most efficient alternative to fossil fuel substitution because it can be
Nurul Husna Che Hamzah +3 more
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Objetivos: O presente estudo investigou a atividade antimicrobiana do extrato obtido das folhas de Jatropha curcas L., frente às bactérias Staphylococcus aureus e Escherichia coli isoladas de pacientes de um Hospital Escola do sul de Minas Gerais ...
Amanda Venturini Arantes +2 more
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