Feeding 9 billion by 2050 is one of major challenges for researchers. Use of diversified
crops, nonconventional water resources and rehabilitation of marginal lands are alternate …

'Citrullus colocynthis'(L.) Schrad., also known as desert gourd, is a xerophytic perennial
creeper. In a field trial conducted on sandy soil and under arid conditions in the United …

Citrullus colocynthis has been garnering interest in recent times as a potential biodiesel
feedstock crop due to its high seed oil content (up to 50%). There have been reports of seed …

Nowadays, the whole world is facing the problems of lack of fossil fuels and the rise of
emission level in automobiles like carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide etc. In order to prevent …

In this globalization realm, there in constant growth in the rate of expenditure of fossil fuels,
consequent on ever increasing population and urbanization. This gives charge to depletion …

The world is focusing on the impending energy crisis and each country needs to concentrate
on energy security as well as growing pollution and environmental concerns. The rapid …

Abstract __________________________________… With increasingly obvious effects of
global warming, nations across the world, including the UAE are looking for green energy …