Biofuel Production has reached significant level in France
SOME POTENTIAL PLANTS FOR BIO-ENERGY.
Ocimum genus contains between 50 to 150 species of herbs and shrubs from the tropical regions of Asia
Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers. is blood purifier
Sesamum indicum Linn. syn. S. orientale Linn has medicinal value
Elaeocarpus sphaericus (Gaertn.) K. Schum. syn E. ganitrus Roxb. Rudraksha has many curative properties
Bhutanese Medical System
Biomass currently supplies about one third of the developing countries energy varying from about 90% in countries like Uganda, Rawanda and Tanzania, to 45 percent in India,
Jatropha curcus L. A potential plant for biofuel and medicine
Commiphora mukul(Hook. ex Stocks) Engl. syn. Balsamodendron mukul Hook. ex Stocks syn Commiphora wightii (Arn.)Bhandari
Ayurvedic Medicines: Some Potential Plants for Medicine from India
Acorus calamus Linn. posseses antispasmodic activity in Ayurvedic medicine
Solanum surattense Burm. f. syn. S. xanthocarpum Schrad. & Wendl. is useful in cough
Alpina calcarata Rosc is nervine tonic
Paris polyphylla Smith a plant for health
Bioengineering crops for biofuels and energy
Potential plants for bio-energy
Growth and productivity of Jatropha curcas under semi arid conditions
Gasification: thermochemical upgrading of biomass
Traditional biofuel use has long been with us, the future challenge is to focus on environmentally sound, and economically justifiable, advanced biofuel systems
BIOFUELS AS SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES
Industrial biofuel use
Biofuel use in the transport sector
Biomass burning in India and pollution
Biomass utilization for food, fuels and chemicals.