A multi-factor evaluation of Jatropha as a feedstock for biofuels: the case of sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a geographical region consisting of 49 countries, out of which, 39 countries have experiences with the cultivation of Jatropha curcas L. Since the year 2000 Jatropha production escalated in the region and peaked in around 2007/2008. The major drivers of this trend were cl...

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Main Authors: Raphael M. Jingura, Reckson Kamusoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Green Wave Publishing of Canada 2015-09-01
Series:Biofuel Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.biofueljournal.com/pdf_10149_56bf8ff9c0d95189fea89501f2b21328.html