Article
Role of conventional and biotechnological approaches in genetic improvement of castor (Ricinus communis L.)
2015-11-01
Abstract excerpt
Castor (Ricinus communis L.), one of the most important crops of the family Euphorbiaceae, is grown widely for its oleaginous seeds which yield the much valued castor oil. Because of its unique chemical properties, the oil from castor seeds has wide variety of uses and therefore makes castor an industrially important crop. Castor, though being monotypic, has good variability for most of the morphological and agron...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e5452387-fc11-5e43-a5af-4f59010974c7
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.indcrop.2015.05.001
