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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsFlowering and Fruit Set Under Malaysian Climate of Jatropha curcas L.Noor Camellia Noor Alam, Thohirah Lee Abdullah, Nur Ashikin Psyquay AbdullahProblem statement: In recent years Jatropha curcas has drawn the world’s attention as it has the potential to replace fossil fuel as biodiesel. However, the biggest setback in Jatropha cultivation in Malaysia is the low percentage of fruit set and the high ratio of male to female flowers. In order to further understand the flowering and fruit characteristics of Jatropha, … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 10 Mar 2011 · 9,829 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Mother Plant and Somatic Embryo Registry for the Propagation and Conservation of Artificial Seeds of the Orchid Phragmipedium kovachiiOsber Cunia, Manuel Oliva, Segundo G. Chavez et al.Phragmipedium kovachii, is an endemic orchid that naturally inhabits the humid zones of the Amazonas region in Peru. Currently, it has been extracted from its natural habitat, listed as critically endangered by CITES, suggesting searching for conservation strategies in vitro and in situ. Therefore, this research established an in vitro protocol to obtain and conserve artificial seed, through four events: … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 8 Jul 2024 · 5,302 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractChanges in Flower Development, Chlorophyll Mutation and Alteration in Plant Morphology of Curcuma alismatifolia by Gamma IrradiationThohirah Lee Abdullah, Johari Endan, B. Mohd NazirProblem statement: Curcuma alismatifolia Gagnep., commonly known as 'Thai tulip' or pathumma is a member of the family Zingiberaceae. This herbaceous perennial which can be grown from rhizomes have a great potential for use as a cut flower, flowering potted plant and as a garden plant for tropical landscaping. Unlike other bulbous floral crops, research on C. alismatifolia using gamma … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 7 · 31 Jul 2009 · 8,437 accessesView PDF Cite