Seed quality and optimal spatial arrangement of fodder radish

Besides the use of fodder radish (Raphanus sativus var. oleiferus Metzg.) as green manure plant cover crops and animal feed, the seeds have high oil content and low viscosity, ideal characteristics for the production of biodiesel. Studies related to the technology of seed production for this species...

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Main Authors: Andréa dos Santos Oliveira, Maria Laene Moreira de Carvalho, Marcela Carlota Nery, João Almir Oliveira, Renato Mendes Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-08-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162011000400005