Journal of
Cereals and Oilseeds

  • Abbreviation: J. Cereals Oilseeds
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6591
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCO
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 90

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of seed oil yield and characteristics of ten castor plant (Ricinus communis L.) Accessions in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

Raheem, W. A.
  • Raheem, W. A.
  • Department of Crop Production and Soil Science, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Lawal, B. A.
  • Lawal, B. A.
  • Department of Crop Production and Soil Science, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Akanbi, W.B.
  • Akanbi, W.B.
  • Department of Crop Production and Soil Science, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Ojo, A. M.
  • Ojo, A. M.
  • Raw Material Research and Development Council, Abuja, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 09 July 2019
  •  Accepted: 26 August 2019
  •  Published: 30 September 2019

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