Towards domestication of Jatropha curcas

Biofuels

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 91-107

  Achten, Wouter M J ^a   Nielsen, Lene R ^b   Aerts, Raf ^a   Lengkeek, Ard G ^c   Kjær, Erik D ^b   Trabucco, Antonio ^a   Hansen, Jon K ^b   Maes, Wouter H ^a   Graudal, Lars ^b   Akinnifesi, Festus K ^d   Muys, Bart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Forest and Landscape Denmark   (Denmark)

^c Tree Domestication Team   (Netherlands)

^d CHITEDZE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATION   (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; BREEDING SYSTEMS; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GERMPLASMS; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS; NATURAL POPULATION; RAPID EXPANSION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; PLANT EXPANSION; SITE SELECTION;

ECOLOGY;

EID: 77951252403     PISSN: 17597269     EISSN: 17597277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4155/bfs.09.4     Document Type: Review

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