Biometric and biotechnology strategies in Jatropha genetic breeding for biodiesel production

BG Laviola, EV Rodrigues, PE Teodoro… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to shortages of fossil fuels, and the worldwide concern approximately climate change
and global warming, biofuels have become an important source of sustainable energy …

Factors affecting genetic and seed yield variability of Jatropha curcas (L.) across the globe: A review

AD Lama, T Klemola, I Saloniemi, P Niemelä… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Jatropha curcas L. is considered a promising candidate plant for biofuel production.
However, data on its seed yield seem to vary greatly in different parts of the globe. Some …

[PDF][PDF] High genetic diversity of Jatropha curcas assessed by ISSR

BG Díaz, DM Argollo, MC Franco, SM Nucci… - Genet Mol …, 2017 - m.jstshuichan.com
Jatropha curcas L. is a highly promising oilseed for sustainable production of biofuels and
bio-kerosene due to its high oil content and excellent quality. However, it is a perennial and …

Apomixis as a tool for development of high yielding clones and selections in Jatropha curcas L.

G Francis, O John, S Piergiorgio, S Mulpuri - Genetic Resources and Crop …, 2020 - Springer
Jatropha curcas L. has gained attention as an ideal feedstock for biofuel production. One of
the major limitations for profitable cultivation of the crop is the lack of high yielding cultivars …

[HTML][HTML] Caracterización morfoagronómica de accesiones no tóxicas de Jatropha curcas L.

HB Wencomo-Cárdenas, A Pérez-Vázquez… - Pastos y …, 2020 - scielo.sld.cu
Objetivo Caracterizar la variabilidad morfoagronómica de 12 accesiones no tóxicas de
Jatropha curcas L., en el campo experimental del Colegio de Postgraduados-Campus …

[PDF][PDF] Mixed models for selection of Jatropha progenies with high adaptability and yield stability in Brazilian regions

PE Teodoro, LL Bhering, RD Costa, RB Rocha… - 2016 - locus.ufv.br
The aim of this study was to estimate genetic parameters via mixed models and
simultaneously to select Jatropha progenies grown in three regions of Brazil that meet high …

Genetic improvement of edible and non-edible Jatropha for marginal environments in Sub-Saharan Africa

M Martin, B Bohlinger, E Senger, E Dongmeza… - Jatropha, Challenges for …, 2019 - Springer
Jatropha has been grown in the past mainly for producing oil for biofuels preferably in
marginal environments in sub-Saharan Africa, yet many projects collapsed due to …

Behavior of genetic diversity in F1 crosses of selected accessions of J. curcas

JU Sánchez-Velázquez, N Pacheco… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Distinguishing accessions by their similarity is important for genetic improvement, given their
usefulness for increasing and preserving the genetic diversity of crops. Some studies have …

Strategies in the Genetic Breeding of Jatropha curcas for Biofuel Production in Brazil

BG Laviola, EV Rodrigues, LP Ribeiro, LA Silva… - Jatropha, Challenges for …, 2019 - Springer
The global challenge is to increase food production in a sustainable way, given that most of
the energy used comes from fossil fuels, which causes unsustainable damage to the …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of the genetic diversity and population structure of Jatropha curcas accessions in Brazil using ISSR markers.

SO Gomes, RFM Mendes, RLF Gomes, MEC VELOSO… - 2018 - alice.cnptia.embrapa.br
The oleaginous species Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae) exhibits significant potential as a
source of biodiesel, but the scarcity of information regarding genetic variability within the …