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Microwave Assisted Extraction of Oil from Tuba-tuba

Requested from DA by J. Magsumbol at 11:21 AM on Feb 22, 2019.
Purpose: Research and development
Date of Coverage: 02/22/2019 - 02/22/2019
Tracking no: #DA-395284126793

Magsumbol 11:21 AM, Feb 22, 2019 

Hi! I would like to request on the following:

1. The records of Jatropha curcas (Tuba-tuba) in the Philippines.
2. Regions or provinces in the Philippines where Jatropha is abundant.


February 23, 2019

Dear John Christian,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 22, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Microwave Assisted Extraction of Oil from Tuba-tuba.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have  the information you have requested. 

However, you may wish to contact Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) of DOST  at  (+63 49) 554 9670, or email them at  pcaarrd@pcaarrd.dost.gov.ph. 

PCAARD is coordinates, evaluates, and monitors the national R&D efforts in the agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources (AANR) sectors.

You may redirect your request to the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist in Batangas headed by Mr. Pablito A. Balantac at 740-4980, 722-2207, 722-2075

To help you further, sharing you reading materials on tuba-tuba

PhilForest seeks P150-M funding for biodiesel production project
Read more at https://www.philstar.com/business/agriculture/2006/10/29/365944/philforest-seeks-p150-m-funding-biodiesel-production-project#EPt7IOdBdc2b7Yrw.99

Government agencies and academe study Jatropha curcas as biodiesel source
Read more at http://www.pcaarrd.dost.gov.ph/home/portal/index.php/quick-information-dispatch/2468-

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
Kristel Merle
FOI Receiving Officer

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