project done on production of edible oil from cotton seed

   
project done on production of edible oil from cotton seed
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • project done on production of edible oil from cotton seed
  • What is cottonseed oil?
  • Cottonseed oil is the valuable byproduct extracted after seed cotton processing for lint. It confers a huge contribution to total vegetable oil production and ranked the 2nd to meet global edible oil requirements. Over centuries, breeders mainly focused to improve lint production and fiber quality.
  • Is cotton seed oil a viable oil source for biodiesel production?
  • Eevera T, Pazhanichamy K. 2013. Cotton seed oil: A feasible oil source for biodiesel production. Energy Sources (Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects), 35, 1118â¢ã¡°1128. Figueiredo A C, Barroso J G, Pedro L G, Scheffer J J. 2008. Factors affecting secondary metabolite production in plants: Volatile components and essential oils.
  • Where did cotton seed oil come from?
  • Refined cotton seed oil was obtained from Shoprite Enugu. The methods section does not provide information on where the reagents and petro diesel were obtained.
  • Which countries produce cottonseed oil?
  • Five major producers of cottonseed oil are China, the United States, India, the former Soviet Union, and Pakistan with 27, 12, 11, 10, and 9% production respectively that contribute 70% of global vegetable oil production (Song and Zhang 2007).