s:571:"%T Jatropha curcas - the untapped potential in Eastern and Central Africa: production and utilization manual %A Nyamai D O %A Omuodo L O %A Esilaba A O %A Aucha J A %A Obonyo C O %A Otieno G %A Kathuku A N %A Olang H %A Adhiambo C %X Jatropha curcas, also known as physic nut, is an easy-to-establish shrub that grows to a height of 5 to 8 metres. It has multiple uses that that meet many critical needs of resource-poor farmers of Africa and is one of the most common hedge plants in Africa due to its ability to grow fast from cuttings and seeds. ";