Jatropha Genome
Suguru . Ed(S): Tsuchimoto
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Description for Jatropha Genome
Hardback. Editor(s): Tsuchimoto, Suguru. Series: Compendium of Plant Genomes. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
This book presents the genetics and genomics of Jatropha, which is used for biofuel, and shows how plant genomics can be used to improve plant breeding. The utilization of plant biofuels is a promising solution to global issues such as the depletion of fossil fuels and resources and climate change. Jatropha curcas L. (jatropha) is a species of shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Native to Mesoamerica, it is now grown widely in tropical and subtropical areas in America, Africa and Asia. The seed oil of Jatropha is a suitable source for biodiesel or bio jet fuel, and since it ... Read more
This book presents the genetics and genomics of Jatropha, which is used for biofuel, and shows how plant genomics can be used to improve plant breeding. The utilization of plant biofuels is a promising solution to global issues such as the depletion of fossil fuels and resources and climate change. Jatropha curcas L. (jatropha) is a species of shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Native to Mesoamerica, it is now grown widely in tropical and subtropical areas in America, Africa and Asia. The seed oil of Jatropha is a suitable source for biodiesel or bio jet fuel, and since it ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
Series
Compendium of Plant Genomes
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319496511
SKU
V9783319496511
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Ref
99-15
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