Effective Mode of Pollination in Respect of Reproductive Success of <I>Jatropha curcas</I> L.
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Effective Mode of Pollination in Respect of Reproductive Success of Jatropha curcas L.

Botany
Volume 112, Issue 2, May-August 2015
https://doi.org/10.17087/jbnhs/2015/v112i2/104953
Published 2015-08-01
Kanak Sahai
Seed Biology Laboratory, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow 226 001, Uttar Pradesh
K. K. Rawat
Seed Biology Laboratory, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow 226 001, Uttar Pradesh
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Sahai, K., & Rawat, K. K. (2015). Effective Mode of Pollination in Respect of Reproductive Success of <I>Jatropha curcas</I> L. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS), 112(2), 122–124. https://doi.org/10.17087/jbnhs/2015/v112i2/104953
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