Jatropha curcas: a review on biotechnological status and challenges |
Mukherjee, Priyanka
(Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Presidency University)
Varshney, Alok (Plant Metabolic Engineering Group, Reliance Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Dhirubhai Ambani Life Sciences Centre) Johnson, T. Sudhakar (Plant Metabolic Engineering Group, Reliance Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Dhirubhai Ambani Life Sciences Centre) Jha, Timir Baran (Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Presidency University) |
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