Thankyou very much, folks, that about wraps it up I think. I'll forward these messages to the Sahel group.
By the way: http://www.fao.org/docrep/X5043E/x5043E05.htm Minor oil crops - Individual monographs (Balanites-Borneo tallow nut-Brazil nut-Caryocar spp) Edible - unlike jatropha: http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/FamineFoods/ff_families/BALANITACEAE.html BALANITACEAE - Famine Foods Best Keith >Yes, but I think the problem is that the Patent office does not check the >validity of patents. The test comes when the patent goes to court (so feeding >the Legal fraternity...) > >regards Doug > >On Saturday 28 April 2007 08:18:05 am Fritz Friesinger wrote: > > Hi Keith, > > to my knowledge,anything belong to the public domaine kan not be patented.A > > simple dokumentet description of the process should be enough to dismiss > > any patentclaim! > > > > Fritz _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/