Journal of
Plant Breeding and Crop Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9758
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPBCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 447

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic diversity and trait association between growth, yield and seed component of Jatropha curcas (L.) source collection from Indian sub-continent

Atul Tripathi
  • Atul Tripathi
  • Regional Pesticides Testing Laboratory, Chandigarh, India.
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D. K. Mishra
  • D. K. Mishra
  • Silviculture Division, Arid Forest Research Institute (AFRI), P. O. Krishi Mandi, Basni, New Pali Road, Jodhpur (342005) Rajasthan, India.
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J .K. Shukla
  • J .K. Shukla
  • Regional Pesticides Testing Laboratory, Chandigarh, India.
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  •  Received: 29 April 2014
  •  Accepted: 10 March 2015
  •  Published: 20 May 2015

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