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Seed Source Variation in Growth Performance and Oil Yield of Jatropha curcas Linn. in Central India

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sg-2004-0034 | Journal eISSN: 2509-8934 | Journal ISSN: 0037-5349
Language: English
Page range: 186 - 192
Submitted on: Oct 27, 2004
Published on: Oct 27, 2017
Published by: Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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