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The Green Treasure -Jatropha curcas

Published:2024-02-18 Issue: Volume: Page:146-170
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Container-title:Micropropagation of Medicinal Plants
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Author:

Arafa Rasha N.¹,A. A. Elsayh Sayed²

Affiliation:

1. The Central Laboratory of Date Palm Researches and Development, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt

2. Agricultural Research Centre, Horticulture Institute, Department Breeding, ARC, Giza, Egypt

Abstract

Jatropha curcas plants are a rich source of several natural components, the great majority of which are utilized for human health and the treatment of various ailments. J. curcas is a perennial plant in the family Euphorbiaceae that is gaining commercial significance due to its various industrial and medical uses. The purpose of this study was to improve the micropropagation conditions of J. curcas by using single node explants using the tissue culture technique.

Publisher

BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS

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