Improving Physic Nut (Jatropha curcas) – a Bio-fuel and Multipurpose Crop Production in Sub-Saharan Africa through Appropriate Nursery Media
O. J. Uche, J. O. Adinde, U. J. Anieke & O. G. Nwankwo · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2022
Physic nut (Jatropha curcas) is a bio-fuel and multipurpose crop that can be used to produce biodiesel, biogas and latex. The toxic substances – curcin and diterpenoids in raw Jatropha leaves and seeds can scare grazing animals away and this suggests the possibility of using the...
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10.9734/ajahr/2022/v9i430157