Benefits of Jatropha Plantation

[sac_jagtap]

Hello,

Please advice if any benefits of Jatropha plantation in agriculture farm and goverment aid in the same.

 

[kirti s]

Hello Sir
It is easy to cultivate jatropha. Jatropha can grow on all the climatic conditions and soils hence it is cultivated in most of the places.

It is less expensive to cultivate jatropha and most of the jatropha seed varieties are available of less cost.

The percentage of yield is high and the extraction of oil is also maximum.

Jatropha provides higher rate of output than any other crops.

It is very easy to maintain the jatropha plant even at the seedling stage

Can be harvested in non-rainy season

Size of the plant makes the collection of seeds convenient

pls see the below link for cost of cultivation
http://www.google.co.in/url?q=http:...BDXOlw&usg=AFQjCNHHmT-eW3Q190iRqSjcHlBWRApTmw

 

[taip]

DearSir,

Your comments on Jatgropha appreciated.

Please let me know if Jatropha oil, in its crude form (feedstock) can be
used as oil for lamps and especially for wick stoves. (kitchen use)

Regards (organic_plannet@yahoo.com)