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Effect of inorganic nutrients and farm yard manure on growth of Jatropha (Jatropha Curcas) in nursery [1]

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Use of food crops such as corn, rapeseed, sugarcane etc for production of biofuels by developed countries might endanger the food security of the world. Therefore attempts have been made to use the no edible oil yielding plants, such as Jatropha for generating substitute of diesel.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2009
Baljit Singh [2]
Indian Forester [3]
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Animal Dung [4], Biofuel [5], Wastelands [6], Chemical Fertilisers [7], Energy [8]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/baljit-singh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/indian-forester-0
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-dung
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biofuel
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wastelands
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chemical-fertilisers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy