Madhuca latifolia is one of the economically important species, presently seeds of this species is used in biodiesel. In the present study we report twin and triplet seedlings in this species. Reporting of such variation in tree species is most important for future genetic improvement and conservation programmes.
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Wanage, S.S., Mirgal, A.B., Gunaga, R.P., Rane, A.D., Narkhede, S.S. and Bhave, S.G., 2010. A note on twin and triplet seedlings in Madhuca Latifolia Roxb.: An important bio-fuel yielding tree species. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 17(1), pp.85-86. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-5WM396
Manuscript Published on 01 March 2010
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