Frontiers in Agronomy, 2022 Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit (commonly known as leucaena) is a leguminous species of the family Fabaceae and a native of Mexico and Central America.
Shalinder Kaur +2 more
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A Multipurpose Leguminous Plant for the Mediterranean Countries: Leucaena leucocephala as an Alternative Protein Source: A Review. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2021 Simple Summary The need to address the shortage of protein ingredients linked to both territoriality and growing demand pushes research to focus attention on alternative protein sources, both vegetable and animal (insects).
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Augmenting Leucaena leucocephala biomass with mineral fertiliser on rainwater use efficiency, agronomic efficiency and yields on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [(L.) Moench]) under rainwater harvesting techniques in semi-arid region of Zimbabwe. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Food security in semi-arid regions is threatened by declining soil fertility, soil moisture stress and long frequent droughts as a result of erratic rainfall.
Kugedera AT, Nyamadzawo G, Mandumbu R.
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Phytochemical Profiling in Conjunction with In Vitro and In Silico Studies to Identify Human α-Amylase Inhibitors in Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) De Wit for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus. [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2021 Bioactive constituents from natural sources are of great interest as alternatives to synthetic compounds for the treatment of various diseases, including diabetes mellitus.
Renganathan S +6 more
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Arang Aktif Kayu Leucaena Leucocephala sebagai Adsorben Minyak Goreng Bekas Pakai (Minyak Jelantah)
Physics Education Research Journal, 2020 Cooking oil is a basic need for human life. Alternative processing of used cooking oil is through the adsorption process with leucaena leucocephala activated charcoal. This study aims to utilize leucaena leucocephala activated charcoal as an adsorbent of
Hafidzi Nur Muhammad +3 more
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of a woody invasive species, Leucaena leucocephala in Korea [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesLeucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit 1961 (Caesalpinioideae; Fabaceae) is a shrub or small tree that has various ecological and economic usefulness. Here, we sequenced the complete chloroplast genome of L.
Jong-Soo Park +3 more
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Effect of Dried Leaves of Leucaena leucocephala on Rumen Fermentation, Rumen Microbial Population, and Enteric Methane Production in Crossbred Heifers. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2020 Simple Summary The objective of the experiment was to evaluate the effects of dietary supplementation of heifers with increasing levels of dried Leucaena leucocephala leaves (DLL) on nutrient digestibility, fermentation parameters, microbial rumen ...
Montoya-Flores MD +6 more
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Evaluation of nutraceutical properties of Leucaena leucocephala leaf pellets fed to goat kids infected with Haemonchus contortus [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2020 Background Leucaena leucocephala, as a shrub legume rich in condensed tannins, is a candidate for the integrated control of gastrointestinal parasitic pathogen nematodes.
Carine Marie-Magdeleine +9 more
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Mechanically Strong, Hydrophobic, Antimicrobial, and Corrosion Protective Polyesteramide Nanocomposite Coatings from Leucaena leucocephala Oil: A Sustainable Resource. [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2020 The aim of this research work is to develop polyesteramide [LMPEA] nanocomposite coating material [LMPEA/Ag] using N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl) fatty amide obtained from non-edible Leucaena leucocephala [LL] seed oil [LLO], and maleic anhydride, reinforced ...
Alam M +5 more
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In Vitro Anthelmintic Evaluation of Gliricidia sepium, Leucaena leucocephala, and Pithecellobium dulce: Fingerprint Analysis of Extracts by UHPLC-Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry. [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 In the present work, the anthelmintic activity (AA) of ethanolic extracts obtained from Gliricidia sepium, Leucaena leucocephala, and Pithecellobium dulce was evaluated using the third-stage-larval (L3) exsheathment inhibition test (LEIT) and egg hatch ...
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