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Analysis of Oil Content in Jatropha by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry

Kanwar L. SahrawatInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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P. V. RaoInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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K. SrinivasuInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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S. P. WaniInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
Pages 1551-1554 | Received 10 Jan 2013, Accepted 15 Apr 2013, Published online: 28 May 2014

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