Comments on: Mozambique to produce biodiesel from Jatropha https://infogreenglobal.com/mozambique-to-produce-biodiesel-from-jatropha/ The InfoGreenGlobal Mon, 18 Mar 2024 20:15:03 +0000 hourly 1 By: The Jatropha Curcas Genome Completed Sequencing https://infogreenglobal.com/mozambique-to-produce-biodiesel-from-jatropha/comment-page-1/#comment-332 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:51:30 +0000 http://infogreenglobal.com/?p=643#comment-332 […] Jatropha curcas is a non-edible shrub that is native to Central America. Its seeds contain high amounts of oil that can be used for a variety of bio-based materials including feedstock substitutes for the diesel, petrochemical and jet fuel industries. It can be effectively grown on marginal lands that are considered undesirable for food crops, making it a viable option as a new biofuel. A Jatropha plantation also creates a positive ecological impact, creating a revitalized ecosystem and soil regeneration. […]

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