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Growing JATROPHA in Semi-arid India Dr. Ashok K Raina,

Growing JATROPHA in Semi-arid India Dr. Ashok K Raina, Phytotron Agro Products (India) Private Limited, Bangalore - 560 064. Jatropha curcas A New Agro-Industrial Crop. Important Questions. Stability of Annual Seed production & Profitable seed yields . Low Moisture &

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Growing JATROPHA in Semi-arid India Dr. Ashok K Raina,

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  1. Growing JATROPHA in Semi-arid India Dr. Ashok K Raina, Phytotron Agro Products (India) Private Limited, Bangalore - 560 064 “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  2. Jatropha curcas A New Agro-Industrial Crop “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  3. Important Questions • Stability of Annual Seed production & • Profitable seed yields “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  4. Low Moisture & Fertility levels Important limitations In Semi-arid Sub-marginal Soils “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  5. Phenology of a Genotype has to synchronize with Rainfall Pattern When scanty rains come in short spells and fewer rainy days. “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  6. Lack of Uniform Seed - Production & - Maturity Cycle “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  7. Now:- Identification of Early, Mid-late & Late Genotypes “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  8. Shattered Myth "Jatropha is not affected by major diseases or insect pests“ “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

  9. Jatropha grows in soils with pH up to 8.5 Growth is restricted on acidic soils with pH below 5.2 or in soils beset with high salinity “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

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  19. Thank you “ SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AGRO”

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