Endophytic fungi isolated from oil-seed crop Jatropha curcas produces oil and exhibit antifungal activity.

Jatropha curcas L., a perennial plant grown in tropics and subtropics is popularly known for its potential as biofuel. The plant is reported to survive under varying environmental conditions having tolerance to stress and an ability to manage pest and diseases. The plant was explored for its endophy...

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Main Authors: Susheel Kumar, Nutan Kaushik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3568098?pdf=render