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PROTA recommends… Vegetable oils

In November 2008 the PROTA recommends… series for the Commodity Group ‘Vegetable oils’ was published.

It is composed of 8 chapters:

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Vegetable oils: an overview
  • 3. Candidate technologies
  • 4. Development gaps
  • 5. Research gaps
  • 6. Thesis subjects
  • 7. Conservation needs
  • 8. Policy measures

In Annex 1 the ‘Comparative data on 48 important oil species used in Africa’ is presented and in Annex 2 the Matrix ‘Summary of key issues for research and development of 48 oil species in Africa’.

Download Questionnaire here.

O.M. Grace, D.J. Borus & C.H. Bosch (Editors), 2008. Vegetable oils of Tropical Africa. Conclusions and recommendations based on PROTA 14: Vegetable oils. PROTA Foundation, Nairobi, Kenya. 84 pp.

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You can send a request for a free copy by e-mail to: prota.kenya@cgiar.org or prota@wur.nl.

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