Sabah castor (ricinus communis linn) maturity stages based on oil content and fruit development changes

• Main Authors: Hilarion, C.C.C., Jupikely James Silip, Atong, M., Mohamadu Boyie Jalloh, Jualang @Azlan Abdullah Gansau
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: QK1-989 Botany; SB354-402 Fruit and fruit culture
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30999/1/Sabah%20castor%20%28ricinus%20communis%20linn%29%20maturity%20stages%20based%20on%20oil%20content%20and%20fruit%20development%20changes-ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30999/2/Sabah%20Castor%20%28Ricinus%20communis%20Linn%29%20Maturity%20Stages%20Based%20on%20Oil%20Content.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30999/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281444836_PROCEEDINGS_OF_THE_INTERNATIONAL_CONFERENCE_ON_PLANT_PHYSIOLOGY_2014

Castor is an important oilseed crop with indeterminate maturity due to its indeterminate growth habit. The flowering and fruiting of castor in the same raceme do not occurred at the same time (David et al., 2013). In addition, successive generations of racemes continues to sprout before the primary...