The book "Jatropha curcas L.: Resource for Sustainable Biodiesel Production" offers a comprehensive analysis of the use of Jatropha curcas as a sustainable source for biodiesel production. In light of the global dependence on fossil fuels and the associated environmental issues, the work highlights the necessity for alternative energy sources. It addresses the challenges related to the competition between food production and biofuels, presenting Jatropha curcas as a promising solution. The author provides a detailed description of an efficient in vitro regeneration protocol for this plant and discusses genetic engineering techniques to improve oil composition. The book is aimed at readers interested in plant biotechnology, as well as professionals and researchers in the field.