Jatropha seeds, which are got from the Jatropha plant, are squeezed, the oil produced can be used as biodiesel or in the making of pesticides
Though Jatropha seeds contain a poisonous element, since about three years ago, the residues from the seeds have been used as a cheaper source of protein for livestock at the University of Ilorin research farm in Kwara State, and by some farmers.
When Jatropha seeds, which are got from the Jatropha
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