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Molecular characterization and genetic diversity analysis of Jatropha curcas L. in India using RAPD and AFLP analysis.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jun 2010
Pamidimarri D V N Sudheer, Mastan Shaik G, Rahman Hifzur, Reddy Muppala P
Abstract excerpt
Jatropha curcas L. belongs to family Euphorbiaceae, native to South America and widely distributed in South and Central America, attained significant importance for its seed oil which can be converted to biodiesel, a renewable energy source alternative to conventional petro-diesel. Very few attempts were made to understand the extent of genetic diversity that exists in J. curcas. Therefore, the present...
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