Genetic Diversity in Jatropha curcas Populations in the State of Chiapas, Mexico

Jatropha curcas L. has become an important source of oil production for biodiesel fuel. Most genetic studies of this plant have been conducted with Asian and African accessions, where low diversity was encountered. There are no studies of this kind focusing in the postulated region of origin. Theref...

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Main Authors: Miguel Salvador-Figueroa, Lourdes Adriano-Anaya, Juan Núñez-Farfán, Francisco Espinosa-García, Adriana Sánchez-Gutiérrez, Isidro Ovando-Medina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-10-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/3/4/641/