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Adubos verdes e seus efeitos no rendimento da cana-de-açúcar em sistema de plantio direto. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar adubos verdes e seus efeitos no rendimento da cana-de-açúcar em sistema de plantio direto (SPD). O trabalho foi realizado em Campos dos Goytacazes (RJ), no período de dezembro de 2003 a julho de 2005.
AMADO T.J.C.   +22 more
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Enhancing Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species (NUCS) in Nepal: Unlocking Their Potential for Climate Resilience, Food Security, and Agrobiodiversity

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background The global dominance of a few major cereal crops has led to the marginalization of traditional species, reducing agrobiodiversity and increasing the vulnerability of food systems. Changing climate conditions, particularly intensifying drought stress, further threaten global food security.
Binod Panthi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPLAINING THE ADOPTION AND DISADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE: THE CASE OF COVER CROPS IN NORTHERN HONDURAS [PDF]

open access: yes
Although technology adoption has been the subject of a great deal of economic research, that focused on the economics of adoption of low-input "sustainable" systems has been much more limited and recent.
Lee, David R., Neill, Sean P.
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Ethnobotanical survey of pesticidal plants used in South Uganda : case study of Masaka district [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Use of synthetic pesticides in developing countries is not only limited by their being expensive but also the small (uneconomic) fields whose limited production costs cannot offset costs of agricultural implements like agro-chemicals. Subsistence farmers,
Charles, Kudamba   +3 more
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Alkaloid Content, Anti‐Inflammatory Activity and Phytochemical Profile of White Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens L.) Seeds

open access: yesJournal of Food Processing and Preservation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens L.), a leguminous plant widely recognised in traditional medicine, has garnered increasing scientific interest due to its diverse pharmacological potential, particularly in relation to its alkaloid‐rich seed composition.
Pham Thi Thu Ha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing the potential of Mucuna cover cropping: a comprehensive review of its agronomic and environmental benefits

open access: yesCircular Agricultural Systems
The coconut plant (Cocos nucifera L.), an essential tropical agricultural commodity, encounters a range of obstacles including the proliferation of unwanted weed vegetation, deterioration of soil quality, and depletion of essential nutrients ...
D. M. N. S. Dissanayaka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Produção de matéria seca e eficiência nutricional para P, Ca e Mg em leguminosas herbáceas Dry matter production and nutritional efficiency for P, Ca and Mg in herbaceous legumes

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2007
As leguminosas para adubação verde têm sido introduzidas nos sistemas agrícolas para a recuperação de solos desgastados pelo uso intensivo. O objetivo desse trabalho foi avaliar a resposta de leguminosas herbáceas à aplicação de calcário e fósforo sobre ...
Antonio Rodrigues Fernandes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biosynthesis and Characterization of Melanin Extracted From Solanum tuberosum and Mucuna deeringiana

open access: yesJournal of Chemistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
A growing interest in finding accessible and low‐cost sources of melanin has emerged due to its wide range of applications. This work demonstrated the use of Mucuna deeringiana as a source of L‐DOPA, and Solanum tuberosum of tyrosinase in eumelanin biosynthesis.
Andrés Alvarez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

CRESCIMENTO DE PLÂNTULAS DE HORTALIÇAS ADUBADAS COM DIFERENTES PARTES MORFOLÓGICAS DA MUCUNA PRETA

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas, 2016
Visando a melhoria das mudas hortícolas há possibilidade da suplementação mineral dos substratos comerciais com a finalidade de contribuir com a nutrição destas plantas.
E. M. Brandelero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land tenurial systems and the adoption of Mucuna planted fallow in the derived savannas of West Africa: [PDF]

open access: yes
In 1987, an improved resource management system that incorporates velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens var. utilis) to address soil fertility and weed (Imperata cylindrica) infestation was introduced to the small-scale farmers in a densely populated area of the ...
Houndékon, Victorin A.   +1 more
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