Jatropha curcas news
2007
14. 12. 2007 Farmers reject Jatropha (in Ghana),
13. 12. 2007 Jatropha article in the Wall Street Journal: (click on the title to download the article!
Jatropha may be a more economic biofuel than corn
8. 12. 2007
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Histor of the
KAKUTE
plant oil stove To read the article, click here or on the photo! |
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27. 10. 2007 Article on Jatropha in Nature (click on the picture to read/download the article!)
Click here for the editorial of Nature on biofuels!
26. 10. 2007
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Jatropha drawing from Cape Verde Island by Georg Forster in 1772 for enlargement, click on the photo!
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28. 09. 2007
Biofuel Conference in Bali, Indonesia, 10 - 11- Dec. 2007
26. 09. 2007
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land for about 10.000 ha of Jatropha plantation in the north of Angola Click on the pictuire for enlargement! |
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25. 08. 2007
Another oil plant! Promising?
Reasons for Simarouba
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In a country with the largest cattle population as well as that of sheep and goats (small animals), simarouba which cannot be browsed by either cattle, sheep or goat, which can come up on a very wide range of soils from a pH of 3 to pH of 9, being an evergreen tree, with 65 percent oil in the seeds (equivalent to olive oil), which can be used both as edible or non edible, with the potential of extracting ethanol from the pulp, with the leaves having the property of curing chicken guniya disease, with no allelopathic effect and recharging groundwater, what else you want and hence is called PARADISE TREE. It is unfortunate that this tree did not get the right support. |
25. 08. 2007
Bio Fuel for Better Life : Cleaner, Greener and Cheaper
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Jatropha (Biofuel) conferenz in
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22. 08. 2007
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an article in the International Harald Tribune of the 6th August 2007 click on the headline to see the article! or look directly in the internet: http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/08/06/opinion/edsimoes.php |
18. 08. 2007
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International Workshop on the Development of the Jatropha Curcas L. Industry, (Hainan Island, China) |
The conference will be held in Hainan, China, the 30 and 31st of October.
Theme of the workshop: Development of JCL and bio-diesel industry
17. 08. 2007
Mr. Hak with fruits of a
high yielding Jatropha plant
in Sisopon, Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodia
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16. 08. 2007
Improvement of root initiation with plant hormones in Cambodia realized!
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Roots of cuttings treated with plant hormone 20 days after plantation into polybags
07. 08. 2007
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Jatropha
Biodiesel Conference for more information, click here!
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10. 06. 2007
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Green Gold in a Shrub, Entrepreneurs target the Jatropha plant as the next big biofuel, by Rebecca Renner |
08. 06. 2007
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Jatropha plants
from Indonesia clicking on the photo gives you an enlarged picture! |
 Ardiya & Eiichi |
 High yielding plant from Bali |
 Plant with high percentage of female flowers |
30. 05. 2007
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18. 05. 2007
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Photos of Shenyu
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14. 05. 2007
Vanilla Development Foundation are happy to invite you and your networks to
the 2nd National Jatropha
curcas L. conference which will be held in
Mombasa-Kenya from 29th-31st May, 2007.
Details are available through our website
www.vanillajatropha.org and we will highly appreciate is you can circulate
the URL to your links.
You may also directly book accommodation to Sun n Sand through a linkage in our website.Advance booking is advisable as we are receiving overwhelming response for participation. For any concerns feel free to contact us.
Ian Kopar
Conference Correspondence Officer
VANILLA-JATROPHA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION,
P.O BOX 76214,
NAIROBI, Kenya
15. 04 2007
Details of the Jatropha Seminar of the 26th to 28th of March, you may find here!
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15. 04 2007
New photos of high yielding plants from Indonesia (Ardiya) 120 days after planting in the field |
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Expert Seminar on Jatropha curcas, agronomy and genetics Organised by Fuels from Agriculture in Communal Technology (FACT) Dates: 26-28 March 2007, Location: Wageningen, the Netherlands |
17. 01. 2007
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High Yield Jatropha Plants of Mr. Liang on Java, Indonesia It seems , there are high yielding plants on Java, Indonesia, The plantation (right picture) is 8 months old. Up to December 2006, they planted 4 000 000 trees.
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 the yield is not yet measured. The plants are too young |
 8 months old plantation near Jogjakarta, Java, Indonesia |
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16. 01. 2007 Jatropha grafting in Domenican Republic click on the photo to see it enlarged! |
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