Review Article
Current Status and Future Potential of Energy Derived from Chinese Agricultural Land: A Review
Table 2
Biological characteristics of mainly woody fuel.
| | Tree name | Harvest organ | Yield kg/hm2 | Oil content | C16-C18 FA | Distribution area |
| | Jatropha curcas L | Seed | 9750 | More than 39.8% (kernel 64.5%) | 100.00% | Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan provinces etc. | | Xanthoceras sorbifolia Bunge | Seed | 9000 | More than 35.5% (kernel 66.4%) | 88.97% | North China, East China, and Northwest China | | Pistacia chinensis Bunge | Seed | 12000 | 35.1% (kernel 56.5%) | 100.00% | North to Yellow River basin, south to Guangdong, Guangxi | | Cyperus esculentus L | Tuber | 6000 | 25.30% | 100.00% | North to inner Mongolia, south to Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces | | Euphorbia lathyris L | seed | 1650 | More than 43.5% (kernel 69.2%) | 99.70% | North to Jilin, south to Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces | | Swida wilsoniana | seed | 12000 | 33%~36% (nutlet 55%–59%) | 77.68% | Yellow River basin regions to their south, Hunan, Jiangxi, and Hubei provinces are the main areas |
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