Abstract: This paper reports the investigation of jatropha curcas seeds oil as an alternative option to replace mineral oil in power transformers. This product has several advantages that recommend ...

Abstract: This paper presents a new vegetable oil that is jatropha curcas seeds oil as a substitute for mineral oil. This product has several advantages among which the fact that it is non-food crops ...

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Bengaluru: After a group of five women and eight children were hospitalised from eating Jatropha curcas seeds in Chamarajanagar district last week, the food safety commissionerate has cautioned about ...

IN SHORT: While most fibroids do not require treatment, the claim that they can be cured with a boiled mixture of jatropha root, ginger and garlic is false. See a doctor instead. Several Facebook ...

On World Environment Day, we are reminded of the critical importance of addressing desertification and land degradation, especially in arid regions like the Middle East and Qatar. This year’s theme - ...

In Arabidopsis, rice and tomato, the SEUSS gene encodes a transcriptional adaptor as well as a nuclear localization protein that is widely expressed in many developmental stages and organs. However, ...

Earlier this century, jatropha was hailed as a “miracle” biofuel. An unassuming shrubby tree native to Central America, it was wildly promoted as a high-yielding, drought-tolerant biofuel feedstock ...

KOCHI: Rajeev Ravi’s Dulquer Salman-starrer Kammattipadam (2016) was a box office hit. The film traced the checkered history of the place and its people of how the natives lost their land and lives to ...

In Switzerland, a seed variety has been developed that appears to do it all: the edible Jatropha curcas seed produces vegetable oil and protein, captures CO2 from the atmosphere, and thrives on ...