Mapping of QTLs for Seed Phorbol Esters, a Toxic Chemical in Jatropha curcas (L.)
Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) is an oil-bearing plant that has potential to be cultivated as a biodiesel crop. The seed cake after oil extraction has 40–50% protein that can be used in animal feeds. A major limitation in utilizing the cake is the presence of phorbol esters (PE), a heat-tolerant toxi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/8/8/205 |