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Jatropha

Known as: Nettle Spurge, Nettlespurge, Spurge, Nettle 
A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE. Members contain jatrophone and other diterpenes.
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Jatropha curcas
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Performance and emission analysis of Jatropha curcas and Moringa oleifera methyl ester fuel blends in a multi-cylinder diesel engine
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Terminalia belerica Roxb. seed oil: a potential biodiesel resource.
2010
2010
Compression ignition engine modifications for straight plant oil fueling in remote contexts: Modification design and short-run testing
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Shoot regeneration from cotyledonary leaf explants of Jatropha curcas: a biodiesel plant
A simple, high frequency, and reproducible method for plant regeneration through direct organogenesis from cotyledonary leaf… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Biotech's green gold?
Algae have long been touted as a rich and ubiquitous source of renewable fuel but thus far have failed to be economically… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
In situ lipase-catalyzed reactive extraction of oilseeds with short-chained dialkyl carbonates for biodiesel production.
2008
2008
Jatropha oil methyl ester and its blends used as an alternative fuel in diesel engine
Biomass derived vegetable oils are quite promising alternative fuels for agricultural diesel engines. Use of vegetable oils in… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
An alternative source for regenerable organogenic callus induction in Jatropha curcas L.
Plant regeneration of Jatropha curcas was achieved through organogenesis in callus cultures. Calli were induced from leaf… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Disinfectant/antiparasitic activities of Jatropha curcas.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the disinfectant/antiparasitic activities of Jatropha curcas as a first step in providing a cheap… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Neuromuscular and Cardiovascular Actions of Tetramethylpyrazine from the Stem of Jatropha podagrica
Jatropha podagrica 
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