Effect of Ethephon (2-chloroethylphosphonic acid) on leaves, flowering, fruiting and seed of local Jatropha curcas L. / Rosatikah Rosli, Abdul Rashid Said Asghar and Najihah Farhan Sabri

• Main Authors: Rosli, Rosatikah, Said Asghar, Abdul Rashid, Farhan Sabri, Najihah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perlis 2012
• Subjects: QK Botany; Botanical chemistry. Phytochemicals
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/34379/1/34379.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/34379/; https://jurnalintelek.uitm.edu.my/index.php/main

As a potential petro-diesel substitute, low number of fruit production becomes the main constrain to develop J. curcas as a second plant oil source after palm oil in Malaysia. Utilization of plant growth regulators has been scientifically proven to increase plant growth under certain concentrations....