Jatropha curcas L. root structure and growth in diverse soils

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Valdés Rodríguez, Ofelia Andrea ^a   Sánchez Sánchez, Odilón ^b   Pérez Vázquez, Arturo ^a   Caplan, Joshua S ^c   Danjon, Frédéric ^d,e  

^a Campus Veracruz 421 ^*  (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UMR 1202 BIOGECO   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; JATROPHA CURCAS; LOAM SOIL; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; ROOT GROWTH; ROOT LENGTH; ROOT SYSTEM; SANDY SOIL; SHOOT; THICKNESS; AGRICULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; JATROPHA; METHODOLOGY; MEXICO; PLANT ROOT; SOIL;

JATROPHA CURCAS;

AGRICULTURE; JATROPHA; MEXICO; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL;

EID: 84879379488     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/827295     Document Type: Article

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