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Land tenurial systems and the adoption of Mucuna planted fallow in the derived savannas of West Africa: [PDF]
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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An investigation of antioxidant and antidiabetic effect of aqueous leaf extracts of mucuna pruriens [PDF]
Diabetes is currently a wide spread global disease. As a result of the side effects of the current therapies, herbal plants may present alternative source of drugs for management of the disease.
Akpoveso, Oke-Oghene Philomena
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Phytochemical and toxicological studies of Mucuna pruriens leaves
The study assessed the phytochemical, acute toxicity, sub-acute toxicity and blood chemistry of the aqueous leaf extract of Mucuna pruriens. Powdered leaf of Mucuna pruriens was extracted by maceration.
Igbinaduwa, PO, Anoh, OO
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Forty five rats of Rattus norvegicus were divided into 3 groups of 15 each. The first group fed diets containing formula 521, group II fed diets containing formula 521 and fresh Mucuna pruriens with ration 1 : 1, and group III fed diets containing ...
Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib
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Biochemical Changes during Plantlet Regeneration in Two Accessions of Mucuna pruriens
The genus Mucuna is an important medicinal herb and is extensively used in traditional Indian systems of medicine for various ailments. In vitro culture technique provides an alternative to plant propagation and germplasm conservation.
S Raghavendra +4 more
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Abstract Premise Soil salinization is a growing global challenge that significantly reduces agricultural productivity by impairing seed germination, growth, and yield. While conventional crops have limited tolerance to high salinity, halophytes are promising biological models for developing strategies to sustain agriculture in saline environments and ...
Gyöngyi Székely, Csengele Barta
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The objective of this study was to investigate the chemical composition of cover crops by solid-state CPMAS 13C NMR spectroscopy and its effects on carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus in a Typic Acrustox.
Arminda Moreira de Carvalho +4 more
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Plant‐derived compounds such as polyphenols, flavonoids, alkaloids, and terpenoids exhibit neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anti‐inflammatory activities in Parkinson's disease models. Unlike levodopa, they provide disease‐modifying benefits by targeting α‐synuclein aggregation, mitochondrial dysfunction, and neuroinflammation.
Emre Aktaş +2 more
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Recently, plant by-products are being explored as safe and sustainable sources of bioactive compounds. This is the first study to screen phytochemicals and evaluate the antimicrobial activity of extracts from Mucuna pruriens husk for potential ...
Omotade OGUNREMI +2 more
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Diversidade e capacidade simbiótica de rizóbios isolados de nódulos de Mucuna-Cinza e Mucuna-Anã
As espécies de mucuna são muito utilizadas como adubos verdes, e poucas informações estão disponíveis a respeito dos rizóbios nativos capazes de nodulá-las.
Andréa Aparecida de Lima +8 more
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