Standardization of Seed Storage Techniques to Minimize Loss of Vigour and Viability in Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.)
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M. KATHIRAVAN
Department of Seed Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003
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A.S. PONNUSWAMY
Department of Seed Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003
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C. VANITHA
Department of Seed Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003
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P. BALAMURUGAN
Department of Seed Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003
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