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Morphological Depiction and Life Table of Newly Recorded Jatropha Leaf Miner Stomphastis sp. Stages in Egypt [PDF]

open access: diamondJournal of Entomology, 2017
Ibrahim Mohamed Abd Ebadah   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Biodiesel: Freedom from Dependence on Fossil Fuels? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In view of the depleting oil reserves and exponential rise in petroleum prices, the search for alternative sources of fuel is very timely and important.
B. Anjan Kumar Prusty   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Prospects of microalgal biodiesel production in Pakistan – a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Biodiesel is an alternative, renewable, biodegradable and environmentally friendly fuel for transportation, with properties like petroleum-derived diesel, and can be used directly in a compression ignition engine without any modifications.
Ali, Mehmood   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Two new species of phytoseid mites Euseius (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Kerala, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
Two new species of phytoseiid mites, Euseius pariyarensis sp. nov. and E. curcasae sp. nov., collected from the medicinal plants Saraca indica L. and Jatropha curcas L. respectively, are described from the Kerala State of India.
P.P. Santhosh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extraction of oil from jatropha seeds using a twin-screw extruder: Feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of mechanical pressing to extract oil from jatropha seeds using a twin-screw extruder. Experiments were conducted using a co-rotating (Clextral BC 21, France) twin-screw extruder.
Cerny, Muriel   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Aqueous Extracts of Fermented Macrofungi Cultivated in Oilseed Cakes as a Carbon Source for Probiotic Bacteria and Potential Antibacterial Activity

open access: yesMetabolites, 2023
Plant biomass colonized by macrofungi can contain molecules with bioactive properties with applications to human/animal health. This work aimed to verify antibacterial activities from aqueous extracts from oil seed cakes of Jatropha curcas (JSC) and ...
Joice Raísa Barbosa Cunha   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volatile Fatty Acids (VFAs) Generated by Anaerobic Digestion Serve as Feedstock for Freshwater and Marine Oleaginous Microorganisms to Produce Biodiesel and Added-Value Compounds

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Given an increasing focus on environmental sustainability, microbial oils have been suggested as an alternative to petroleum-based products. However, microbial oil production relies on the use of costly sugar-based feedstocks.
Alok Patel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermotherapy on physiological and health quality of stored Jatropha seeds

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2015
Among the many species that can be used to obtain vegetable oil for energy, Jatropha is considered one of the best options. Therefore, it is necessary to have seeds with good physiological and health quality in order to have a good establishment of ...
Cristina Fernanda Schneider   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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