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Using the Indigenous Knowledge of Jatropha - The Use of Jatropha Curcas Oil as Raw Material and Fuel

Jatropha curcas is a plant of Latin American origin, now widespread through arid, and semiarid tropical regions of the world. It is a drought-resistant perennial, that grows on marginal soils, and, as a close relative to the castor plant, its oil h...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE DROUGHT RESISTANT PLANTS ARID TROPICS SEMIARID ZONE MEDICINAL PLANTS FUEL SUBSTITUTIONS OIL CROPS SOAPS EROSION CONTROL DIESEL FUELS GRAIN MILLS WATER PUMPS WATER EROSION ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FERTILIZER ALTERNATIVES COTTON INDUSTRY INCOME GENERATION RURAL WOMEN POVERTY REDUCTION RENEWABLE ENERGY FOOD PRODUCTION COMMERCIALIZATION AGRICULTURE CLIMATIC VARIATIONS CROPS DIESEL DIESEL ENGINES ECONOMIC VALUE EMPLOYMENT ENERGY PRODUCTION EROSION EXPLOITATION EXTRACTION FARMERS FUEL FUEL SOURCE INCOME LEAVES LIVESTOCK MANURE MINERAL NGOS OIL PETROL PETROL STATIONS RAINFALL ROOTS SEEDS SOIL FERTILITY SOILS WIND EROSION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/08/1997772/using-indigenous-knowledge-jatropha-use-jatropha-curcas-oil-raw-material-fuel http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10791

Using the Indigenous Knowledge of Jatropha - The Use of Jatropha Curcas Oil as Raw Material and Fuel

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