Screening of Castor (Ricinus communis L.) Genotypes for Resistance to Root Rot Caused by Macrophomina phaseolina under Pot Conditions
M. Avanija, M. Santha Lakshmi Prasad, V. Ramya, S. N. C. V. L. Pushpavalli & T. Manjunatha · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026
Aims: Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is one of the oldest cultivated non-edible oilseed crops belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. India stands as the leading producer and exporter of castor oil, accounting for approximately 68 per cent of the world's castor cultivation area and...
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10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104540