Periodic variation in kernel oil content and fatty acid profiles of Calophyllum innophyllm L.: A potential biodiesel feedstock in Australia

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3448-3452

  Hathurusingha, Subhash ^a   Ashwath, Nanjappa ^a   Midmore, David ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Calophyllum inophyllum; Fatty acid profiles; Periodic variation

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BIODIESEL FEEDSTOCK; CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; FATTY ACID PROFILES; N-HEXANE; OIL CONTENTS; OIL SOURCES; PERIODIC VARIATION; QUEENSLAND; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOWNSVILLE;

BIODIESEL; FEEDSTOCKS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS OILS; HEXANE; OIL WELLS;

FATTY ACIDS;

BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; EVERGREEN TREE; FATTY ACID; FRUITING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION; NATIVE SPECIES; PERIODICITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AUSTRALIA;

CALOPHYLLUM; CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM;

EID: 79960345146     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2011.04.014     Document Type: Article

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