Physic nut (Jatropha curcas L.) growth and phytomass accumulation rate

Jatropha plants are known to be a rustic, low-demanding crop for nutrients and water. For that reason, they have been cultivated in restoring degraded areas or as windbreak. Nevertheless, under appropriate soil and climate conditions, this crop may become an alternative for biodiesel production due...

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Main Authors: Carlos Hissao Kurihara, Hamilton Kikuti, Flávio Ferreira da Silva Binotti, Cesar José da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2017-07-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/35864