Archive for November, 2009
Nov. 11th 2009
- Jatropha curcas is become altenative for reducing air pollution.This we can understand like this-
- It is shrub and it can grow in any type of soils including infertile lands also.
- This crop is not grazed upon by animals and we can grow this in low rainfall areas also.
- It become a interested subject starting from Agriculture Universities/scientists toIndustrialists/farmers.
- Germination percentage of mycorrhizal inoculated jatropha seed is more than 90% than seed without inoculation.
Early flowering of 3-5 months observed by many scientists.
- In the case of yield By raising the plantation with mycorrhizal inoculated seeds,there will be a 15%-25% increase in yield than plantation grown with non-inoculated jatropha seeds.