Jatropha, Challenges for a New Energy Crop


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Volume 1: Farming, Economics and Biofuel
Author(s): Nicolas Carels, Mulpuri Sujatha, Bir Bahadur
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., United States
Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN-13: 9781461448051, 978-1461448051

Synopsis

The book will be a broad and comprehensive look on Jatropha until the details since the book is being contributed by international experts worldwide that have already published works in the international press of Science. Illustrations, tables geographic maps, GPS location, etc are added by each contributors according to the feeling they have concerning what they think their contribution should be. This book will benefit the scientific community immensely. Being aware of any challenges related to Jatropha, [url] (i) its economy in Asia (India, China) and South America (Brazil), (ii) basics of biofuel technology, (iii) physiology, (iv) farming, (v) byproducts, (vi) biotechnology, (vii) genetic resource (germplasm) and their benefit for the crop by genetic transfer, (viii) genetic map, (ix) comparative genetics, (x) genomics. Breeders and technologist will have access to a complete digested view on Jatropha to decide where and how they should move on with their investigations.