4.2K views · 114 reactions | Le jatropha comme biocarburant à Madagascar. #SUNREF soutient la production d’une énergie renouvelable réduisant la dépendance énergétique et limitant ses émissions de gaz à effets de serre. | AFD - Agence Française de Développement | Facebook

Jatropha curcas | from leaves, latex, roots, and seeds different bioactive or commercially important ingredients have been extracted using different methodes. Jatropha curcas L is a multipurpose plant and a member of the family Euphorbeaceae with several application and considerable potential. The plant produces many useful products, especially the seed, from which oil can be extracted; this oil can be used as a feed stock for biodiesel. The extracted oil can also be used for making soap, glue,