Evaluation of Jatropha curcas Genotypes for Rehabilitation of Degraded Sodic Lands

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 510-520

  Singh, Yash Pal ^a   Nayak, Amaresh K ^b   Sharma, Dinesh Kumar ^a   Singh, Gurbachan ^c   Mishra, Vinay K ^a   Singh, Dhananjay ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOIL SALINITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CENTRAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass yield; Jatropha genotypes; Plant growth; Sodicity levels; Soil amelioration

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ORGANIC CARBON; SEED; SOILS;

BIOMASS YIELD; JATROPHA; PLANT GROWTH; SODICITY; SOIL AMELIORATION;

BIOMASS;

BIOENERGY; BIOMASS; CROP PLANT; GENOTYPE; GROWTH; SODIC SOIL; SODICITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL DEGRADATION; YIELD;

INDIA; LUCKNOW; UTTAR PRADESH;

JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS;

EID: 84935225985     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: 1099145X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.2398     Document Type: Article

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