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The Extraordinary Collapse of Jatropha as a Global Biofuel

I thought I would share with you this Viewpoint, recently published in Environmental Science & Technology. Do Jatropha growers out ther…

Started by Carol Ellison

1 Oct 18, 2011
Reply by Dr. Kins Varghese

Pests of Jatropha

I was looking for information on as to what insect pests and diseases attack Jatropha (either the crop J. curcas) or the weed (J. jatrophii…

Started by Matthew Cock

65 May 12, 2011
Reply by David

Disease and pest of Jatropha curcas in West Bengal, India.

As such no disease and pest have been recorded in cultivated area. As the cultivated area is dry land, natural Termite ( Odontotermis sp.)…

Started by Prof. Narayan Chandra Chattopadhyay

5 Mar 25, 2011
Reply by David

PLANTATION OF JATROPHA CURCAS IN NIGERIA

MY ORGANIZATIONS IS INTERESTED IN PARTNERS THAT WILL SPONSOR OSBAD MEMBERS TO PLANT TWO (2) MILLION JATROPHA AND PROCESS SAME TO BIODIESEL.…

Started by ALABI AREO

0 Mar 16, 2011

Is jatropha really the 'miracle' biofuel crop that some profess it to be?

Following on from my posting regarding the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels Consultation – Europe stakeholder outreach meeting (Brussels,…

Started by Carol Ellison

8 Mar 2, 2011
Reply by MURENZI

Need some advice on Jatropha degumming

Hi all, I did degumming of jatropha curcas with 1%w/w Phosphoric acid and oil at temperature of around 70-80oC for 1 hour. But upon adding…

Started by Donald Tan

0 Feb 28, 2011

Defiency In Jatropha

Hi, Can anyone let me know about the following Symptoms in Jatropha and what do they refer to: 1. Yellowing in the leaves 2. Whole leaves…

Started by Dr. Kins Varghese

5 Jan 9, 2011
Reply by Dr. Kins Varghese

Why Eradicate Jatropha

Thank God! Jatropha was a non-starter.   Ashok K Raina Phytotron Research Foundation, Bangalore – 560 064.   Yes – It continues to be…

Started by Ashok Raina

1 Dec 6, 2010
Reply by Dr. Kins Varghese

Pest and diseases of Jatropha curcas non toxic Mexico (by ANDREA VALDES)

A graphic compendium of the pest that a PhD student found on jatropha plants at Veracruz, México. The help of entomologist will be very use…

Started by JOSE INES BAZAN-MOTA

2 Dec 1, 2009
Reply by JOSE INES BAZAN-MOTA

Cultivation of Jatropha-Striking features in West Bengal,India

Properly managed Jatropha curcas (Cultivated variety) with the reduced plant height 5-6 ft.yields 2-2.5 kg over the yield 0.621kg.of natura…

Started by Prof. Narayan Chandra Chattopadhyay

5 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by YERIKO OBREGON

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