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Researchers identify key gene for enhancing oil yield and quality in Jatropha (phys.org)

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Jatropha curcas is a perennial woody plant species of the Euphorbiaceae family. This drought-resistant shrub is widely recognized for its potential to produce biodiesel and bio-jet fuel on marginal lands, avoiding competition with food production. However, its naturally low seed production has limited its commercial use.

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[–] MantisToboggon@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

I want more oil