Resources Tagged: Seed Oil

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  1. Sunflower Oil Processing

    The processing of sunflower oil from a crude state to a consumer ready quality level is discussed in this publication. The quality of the oil as it begins and leaves the refining process is discussed. Several systems of handling the oil at each stage to remove the non-quality materials are...
    Seed Oil Sunflowers

  2. The Recent Introduction of Niger Seed (Guizotia abyssinica) Production in Northern Thailand

    2010-07-01 This article is from ECHO Asia Note #6 The arrival of a new crop No one seems to know whymembers of the Lisuhilltribe in northernThailand refer to a certain field crop with brilliantyellow flowers as Japanesesesame. The seeds of thiscrop yield quality cooking oil, but the plant looksnothing like...
    allelopathic Niger Green Manure Cover... Cooking Oil Oilseed Oil Press Seed Oil Papaver somniferum Hibiscus sabdariffa Sesamum indicum Japanese Sesame Asia

  3. Setting Up and Running a Small-Scale Cooking Oil Business

    2012-01-20 The result of a collaborative effort by small business owners and advisers in ACP countries, this manual covers everything you need to know about starting up and managing a small-scale cooking oil business. Helpfully illustrated with numerous tables, checklists and case studies, it highlights...
    Seed Oil

  4. Neem

    Key Resource
    1984-04-20 This technical note was published in the early 80's when there were relatively few sources of information on, or seed for the the neem tree. In recent years much progress has been made in each of these areas. The information contained in this technical note is still quite valuable. A good source...
    Pest Management Pest Control Seed Oil Neem Oil Neem

  5. Growing Jatropha

    Growing plants in general and Jatropha curcas L. in particular requires knowledge and understanding of the environmental conditions these plants require to grow and thrive. Regarding the factors influencing plant growth, an understanding of soils probably is the most important one. In subtropical...
    Jatropha Physic Nut Seed Oil Intercropping

  6. Acacia auriculiformis - Earleaf Acacia

    Edible portion: Gum, Seeds - oil An evergreen tree. It grows to 17-20 m height and spreads about 5 m wide. It has lots of leaves and forms a dense round crown. The stems are erect and stout. The bark is greyish-green. It is rough and hard. The branches are angular. The leaves (phyllodes) are...
    Indigenous Food Pl... Food Plants Plant Information FPI Edible Australian ... Seed Oil Edible Seeds

  7. Psidium guajava - Guava

    Edible portion : Fruit, Seeds, Leaves, - Seeds-oil, Flowers, Roots A small tree or shrub 8-10 m high. It is evergreen. It has smooth bark which is mottled. The bark peels off in smooth flakes. The plant branches close to the ground. The branches are four angled. Trees are shallow rooted. The...
    Food Plants Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Seed Oil Edible Seeds Roots and Tubers Roots FPI Fruit Shrub Fruit Tree Guava

  8. Canarium indicum - Galip Nut

    Edible parts : Nuts, Seeds - oil It is a large tree often up to 40m high. The stems are often twisted or rough and 1 m across the trunk and there are usually buttresses at the base of the tree. The buttresses are tall but thin. The small branches are more or less powdery. The vascular strands are...
    Seed Oil Edible Seeds Galip Nut Plant Information Nuts FPI Hinuei Ngali Canarium Lawela Kanari Kenari

  9. Moringa peregrina - Moringa

    Edible portion:Fruit, Leaves, Roots, Seeds-oil, Stems, Flowers An erect shrub. Seedling trees develop an exposed tuber. From this 3-5 broad leaflets emerge. Then the plant branches and produces longer leaves with many widely spaced leaflets. These leaves fall. The flowers are pink and occur in...
    Seed Oil Edible Seeds Plant Information FPI Moringa peregrina Moringa

  10. Triadica sebifera - Candleberry-Tree, Chinese Tallowtree

    Edible Portion: Seeds - oil A tree which loses its leaves. It grows 6-9 m high and spreads 4.5-6 m wide. It has a rounded crown. The leaves are 5-10 cmlong. They are rounded or almost diamond shaped and dull green. The leaves turn orange or red in autumn. The flowers areyellow-green. The fruit...
    Plant Information FPI Chinese Tallowtree Candleberry Tree Seed Oil Edible Seeds