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Introduction of Food‐Based Cover Crops Reduces Weed Control Frequency, Improves Land Productivity, and Increases Income of Robusta Coffee Farms

Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Coffee (Coffea canephora) takes 2 to 3 years to begin yielding, during which period the young coffee plants do not fully occupy the land. Introduction of fast‐growing food crops during these early stages will help maximize land use, provide early income, improve soil health, reduce weed pressure, and moderate the microclimate.
Sampson Konlan, Jacob Danso, Alfred Arthur, Jerome Agbesi Dogbatse, Frank Owusu-Ansah, Evelyn Deladem Ahiale, Maame Adjoa Segbefia, Xinqing XIAO   +7 more
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Sustain-Release of Various Drugs from Leucaena Leucocephala Polysaccharide [PDF]

Journal of Young Pharmacists, 2010
This study examines the sustained release behavior of both water-soluble (acetaminophen, caffeine, theophylline and salicylic acid) and water-insoluble (indomethacin) drugs from Leucaena leucocephala seed Gum isolated from Leucaena leucocephala kernel powder.
Jeevanandham, S, Sekar, M, Dhachinamoorthi, D, Muthukumaran, M, Sriram, N, Joysaruby, J   +5 more
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Silage as a Feasible Technique for Calabash Tree (Crescentia cujete) Fruit Conservation: Evaluation of Different Mixtures and Alternatives

Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This research was aimed at evaluating the efficiency of silage technique with or without additional ingredients for conserving the fruit of the calabash tree (Crescentia cujete) as a source of food for cattle in the tropical dry forest. Five treatments were distributed in a completely randomized design, following a 5 × 5 factorial scheme with five ...
Diego A. Rojas-Meza, Jordi Bartolomé Filella, Luis Alfonso Giraldo, Guillermo A. Correa-Londoño, Valter Bumbieris Júnior, Leonardo Manzano García, Eliel González-García, Essam Hebishy   +7 more
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Medicinal Plants in East Sumba that Potential as Natural Dyes for Ikat Weaving

Jurnal Kimia Valensi, 2019
The revival of the natural dyes comes from an awareness of maintaining health and preserving the environment. Medicinal plants can be used as a source of the natural dyes.
Martini Ndamunamu, Irmanida Batubara, Leti Sundawati   +2 more
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The Paradoxical Roles of Trees in Windstorm Mitigation: Insights From Gulu City, Uganda

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2025.
The paradoxical roles of trees in windstorm mitigation. ABSTRACT Although trees are viewed as providers of several beneficial services, their roles in windstorm mitigation are not always positive. This study assessed the paradoxical roles of trees in windstorm mitigation by analyzing how the characteristics and management practices of trees affect ...
Vincent Canwat
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Estrous cycle and uterine weight of ovariectomized menopause female rat models after treatment with Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit leaf extract

Folia Medica Indonesiana
Highlights: 1. This study found that Leucaena leucocephala leaf ethanol extract has the ability to stimulate the growth of vaginal epithelial cells in ovariectomised rats. 2.
Ngurah Intan Wiratmini, Anak Agung Sagung Alit Sukmaningsih, Iriani Setyawati   +2 more
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Biological invasions: a global assessment of geographic distributions, long‐term trends, and data gaps

Biological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2542-2583, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of biodiversity decline and have been shown to have far‐reaching consequences for society and the economy. Preventing the introduction and spread of alien species represents the most effective solution to reducing their impacts on nature and human well‐being.
Hanno Seebens, Laura A. Meyerson, David M. Richardson, Bernd Lenzner, Elena Tricarico, Franck Courchamp, Alla Aleksanyan, Emre Keskin, Hanieh Saeedi, Perpetra Akite, Jake M. Alexander, Sarah A. Bailey, Dino Biancolini, Tim M. Blackburn, Hans Juergen Boehmer, Alejandro Bortolus, Marc W. Cadotte, César Capinha, James T. Carlton, Jo Anne Crouch, Curtis C. Daehler, Franz Essl, Llewellyn C. Foxcroft, Jason D. Fridley, Nicol Fuentes, Mirijam Gaertner, Bella Galil, Emili García‐Berthou, Pablo García‐Díaz, Sylvia Haider, Liam Heneghan, Kevin A. Hughes, Cang Hui, Ekin Kaplan, Andrew M. Liebhold, Chunlong Liu, Elizabete Marchante, Hélia Marchante, Alicia Marticorena, David W. Minter, Rodrigo A. Moreno, Wolfgang Nentwig, Aidin Niamir, Ana Novoa, Ana L. Nunes, Aníbal Pauchard, Sebataolo Rahlao, Anthony Ricciardi, James C. Russell, K.V. Sankaran, Anna Schertler, Evangelina Schwindt, Ross T. Shackleton, Daniel Simberloff, David L. Strayer, Alifereti Tawake, Marco Thines, Cristóbal Villaseñor‐Parada, Jean Ricardo Simões Vitule, Viktoria Wagner, Victoria Werenkraut, Karsten Wesche, Demian A. Willette, Rafael D. Zenni, Petr Pyšek   +64 more
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Strategies to breed sterile leucaena for Western Australia

Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2019
Keynote paper presented at the International Leucaena Conference, 1‒3 November 2018, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Strategies to breed sterile leucaena for Western Australia include plant breeding and biotechnology tools to generate sterile lines at ...
Daniel Real, Yong Han, C. Donovan Bailey, Saipriyaa Vasan, Chengdao Li, Marieclaire Castello, Sue Broughton, Alexander Abair, Sam Crouch, Clinton Revell   +9 more
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Different Treatments for Breaking Dormancy of Leucaena Seeds (Leucaena leucocephala)

Journal of Agricultural Science, 2017
The objective of the study was to evaluate the influence of methods for breaking dormancy the seeds of tropical forage legume Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.). The seed treatments were: (T1) water at 100 ºC/10 min; (T2) water at 100 ºC/1 min; (T3) Acetone (10 min); (T4) Ethyl alcohol (10 minutes); and (T5) intact seeds (control). Data were analyzed using a
Tiago Neves Pereira Valente, Erico Da Silva Lima, Bruno Borges Deminicis, Andréia Santos Cezário, Wallacy Barbacena Rosa dos Santos, Luana Almeida Souza, Vitória Gallo Borges de Lima   +6 more
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Effects of water and soil microorganisms on the growth traits of Albizia kalkora and Leucaena leucocephala in a dry-hot valley

Guangxi Zhiwu
Vegetation restoration is an effective way for ecological restoration in the dry-hot valley, and many alien species are introduced along with natural vegetation restoration.
SHI Leiqi, LIU Ziyu, WANG Chaojun, WANG Yinhao, DU Xunqiu, WANG Xuemei*
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