Seedling Characteristics of Three Oily Species before and after Root Pruning and Transplant.

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Jatropha curcas L. root structure and growth in diverse soils.

Unlike most biofuel species, Jatropha curcas has promise for use in marginal lands, but it may serve an additional role by stabilizing soils. We evaluated the growth and structural responsiveness of young J. curcas plants to diverse soil conditions.