Barbados nut (Jatropha curcas)

Common names include Barbados Nut, Purging Nut, Physic Nut, or JCL (abbreviation of Jatropha curcas Linnaeus).

Common names include Barbados Nut, Purging Nut, Physic Nut, or JCL (abbreviation of Jatropha curcas Linnaeus).

This leaf-footed bug is one of the two major pests of physic nut plants in Nicaragua.

Physic nut (Jatropha curcas): bushy tree.

Leaves of physic nut Jatropha curcas/gossypifolia ) are boiled and the decoction used to clean sores.

Hsinshweli strain high-yield rice as well as sugar cane, rubber, physic nut, jengkol bean and avocado are cultivated in the region.

Yuzana Company also owns palm oil, sugarcane, teak, physic nut (Jatropha curcas), and rubber plantations.

Common names include Barbados Nut, Purging Nut, Physic Nut, or JCL (abbreviation of Jatropha curcas Linnaeus).

He would like to urge peasants to cultivate physic nut plants on a commercial scale with major aims for emergence of industrial agriculture system, for fulfilling rural electricity supply and energy needs, for supporting rural areas development and import substitute economy.

Efforts have been concentrated on the Jatropha curcas due to its low maintenance and fast yield.

The company grows Jatropha curcas in eastern Kenya for use as fuel stock.

It contains approximately 170 species of succulent plants, shrubs and trees (some are deciduous, like Jatropha curcas).

Here's the skinny on jatropha curcas:

The larvae feed on Jatropha species, including Jatropha curcas.

Barbados nut (Jatropha curcas)

This technology is particularly empowering for women in that it relieves them of the burden of hand-shelling jatropha curcas, shea, coffee and peanuts.

The raw material will most likely come from palm oil, coconut oil, Jatropha Curcas Linn, and tallow.

SG Biofuels is a privately held bioenergy crop company, which grows and researches Jatropha curcas for the production of biodiesel, bio jet fuel, and specialty chemicals.

Biodiesel Cambodia worked on different grass-roots projects, developing models that produced biodiesel from both waste cooking oil and from the oil found within the seed of the local, wild growing, Jatropha Curcas plant.