Table of Contents
1. Introduction, 2. Species Distribution, 3. Tree Description, 4. Ecological Requirements, 5. Silviculture, 6. Harvesting, 7. Extraction of Oil, 8. Yield Estimates, 9. Cost of Cultivation, 10. Biodiesel Production, 11. Biodiesel in World, 12. Biodiesel in India, 13. Why Jatropha for Biodiesel Production? 14. Bio-Diesel Purchase Policy, 15. Uses, 16. Prospects, 17. Limitations of the Crop, 18. Future Thrust Areas, 19. List of Important Government and Private Institute/ Scientist Engaged in Research and Development of Jatropha, 20. Bibliography, 21. Appendix