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1 Jatropha curcas Prof. K.S. Neelakantan, I.F.S. Dean Forest College & Research institute

2 BIODIESEL Dr.Rudolf Diesel 1895 Peanut oil The use of vegetable oils for engine fuel may seem insignificant today. But such oils may become in course of time as important as petroleum and the coal tar products of the present time

3 South America & Africa Origin 16 th century India Portugese settlers.

4 Concept of Biodiesel Soya based Biodiesel U.S.A Rape seed based biodiesel German Sunflower based biodiesel France & U.K Incentives & tax concessions are offered.

5 World Energy Consumption (in MOTE) Country Oil Gas Coal Nuclear Hydro Total Per capita KG USA China India % Africa Japan World

6 Indian Production and Import of Crude Oil (Million tones) Year Production Import Total Import % Cost Rs. in Crores ,000

7 Planning Commission - GoI Vision Phase I Demonstration Project Phase II Self sustaining & expansion IIM Ahamadabad Study In Gujarat & Maharashtra Jatropha is popular as soap oil

8 Planning Commission GoI (Contd...) Micro Mission Forest land Non-forest land Other lands - Gujarat, Chatisgargh, Tamil Nadu, Tripura 50000/ha/state - NOVOD Board, Ministry of Agrl. & Cooperatives - Other Dept. of Rural Development Procurement of Seed & oil extraction - KVIC Transesterification, Blending & Trade R & D - IOC, Ministry of Petroleum - SAUs, I I Ts

9 TN Government Initiatives

10 Forest College & Jatropha

11 Crop Mandate 1992 onwards Ongoing Projects 1. Afforestation of wasteland through energy plantations SLUB 2. NOVOD Networking project on Jatropha 3. University Venture Capital 4. ICAR Network Project on TBO s 5. ICAR Agroforestry 6. ICAR under utilized crop

12 Jatropha Cultivation & Management Propagation seeds & cuttings Soil wide range Climate - arid & semi arid

13 Spacing 2x2m to 3x3m Irrigation Nil with proper & well distributed rainfall Additional irrigation need based

14 Fertilizer Application Organic Inorganic FYM 5 kg/plant 20g of urea 120 g super p 16 g m.o.p Biofertilizers Azo. 10 g VAM 50 g

15 Pest and Disease Pest Defoliator Disease Nursery Damping off Field Root rot Bavistin & COC

16 Yield 1 st yield 1 st year Harvestable yield 3 rd year Economic yield 5 th year Rainfed Irrigated 200 g to 2.5 kg 500 g to 5 kg

17 Germplasm Species collection Jatropha curcas Jatropha curcas (nontoxic) J. curcas x J integrerrima Jatropha gossypifolia Jatropha glandulifera Jatropha tanjorensis Jatropha multifida Jatropha podagrica Jatropha integerrima

18 Seed sources 19 Oil content to 35.5% TNMC-6

19 Production and Supply of Quality Planting Materials State Agricultural Dept. Horticultural Dept. DRDA Railways NGO s Agroindustries & Farmers 1.5 lakhs seedlings have been supplied

20 1. Development of hybrids 2. Screening superior clones for higher productivity, resistance and drought tolerance 3. Developing strategies for mass multiplication of superior cultivars 4. Development of non-toxic Jatropha 5. Production, supply & establishment of bio-diesel park in every agroecological zones

21 6. Human Resource Development Institute offers Trainings to Farmers Departmental Personnel NGO s and Trainers Training Programme

22 7. Short and long term consultancy to agro-based industries and farmers

23 Requirement of Land for Jatropha For Indian Railways 5% - 52,000 ha 10% - 1,04,000 ha 20% - 2,08,000 ha For India 5% millionha 10% million ha 20% million ha

24 Cost of Cultivation / ha (TNAU) Land Poor soil / Rainfed Spacing 2 x 1.5 Density 3330 I II III Land preparation Planting of seedlings per seedlings Cost of FYM Fertilizer Irrigation Weeding/ intercultivation/ harvesting Total

25 Cost of Cultivation / ha (NGO s) Seed Land Normal Soil Fertile Soil Spacing 2 x 2 2 x 3 Density I Yr. II Yr. III Yr. I Yr. II Yr. III Yr. Land preparation Planting of 5000 Rs.2/ @Rs.2/- 0 0 seedlings per seedlings per seedlings Cost of FYM Fertilizer Irrigation Weeding/ intercultivation/ harvesting Total

26 Cost of Cultivation / ha (NGO s) * May be per seedlings Seedlings Land Normal Fertile Spacing 2 x 2 2 x 3 Density I Yr. II Yr. III Yr. I Yr. II Yr. III Yr. Land preparation Planting of Rs.4/ Rs.4/- 0 0 seedlings per seedlings* per seedlings* Cost of FYM Fertilizer Irrigation Weeding/ intercultivation/ harvesting Total

27 Yield and Economic Projections Poor Soil / Rainfed Normal Soil Fertile Soil (TNAU) (NGO s) (NGO s) Planting density 2 x 1.5 m 2 x 2 m 2 x 3 m Population/ha Seed yield/plant (3 rd year) 200 g (Unpruned) 1.00 kg kg Seed yield/ha 670 kg (Unpruned) 2500 kg 2500 kg Oil kg 30% 220 kg 830 kg 830 kg Cake kg 70% 450 kg 1670 kg 1670 kg Rs.20/kg oil Rs.4400 Rs Rs Rs.5/kg cake Rs.2250 Rs.8350 Rs.8350 Gross Total Rs.6650 Rs Rs.24950

28 TNAU Pilot Plant for Bio-diesel Cost of plant - Rs. 1.5 lakhs Capacity lit/day Conversion efficiency - 99% Bye product - Glycerol Cost of production - Rs. 4 to 5 / lit of bio-diesel

29 Effect on Rural Economy Seed price Rs.5/kg Seed yield kg 5 ha plantations/group Rs.60,000 per year income Gainful employment in rural sector Contribution to national energy pool

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