Horticultural Studies (HortiS)
2002, Vol 19, Num, 2 (Pages: 9-15)
JOJOBA GROWING STATUS AND INVESTIGATION OF DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES IN TURKEY
Özgür AKDEŞİR 1 , Salih ÜLGER 2
Viewed :
1443
-
Downloaded :
1081
Jojoba, originated from Americas, was introduced to Europe and other countries during 1970`s. Demand to the jojoba oil as rapidly increased upon recognition of its cosmetic use. This also enhanced jojoba production and its oil marketing throughout the world. Although jojoba is a desert plant, it can also grow in sub-tropical regions. In the present paper, jojoba growing status and investigation of developing opportunities in Turkey were discussed.
Keywords :