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Influence of Different Soil Application Methods of Mucuna puriens on Soil Chemical Properties and Maize Yield in Ghana

open access: yes, 2018
Damaged and depleted soils need to be rebuilt, improved and used efficiently to support permanent agriculture. Generally there have been several attempts to use cover crops as soil amendments to improve soil management and conservation while improving ...
Atakora, Kwabena   +6 more
core   +1 more source

<i>Mucuna pruriens</i> and its effect on some physical, chemical and biological properties of a Forest Acrisol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The effect of Mucuna pruriens, a herbaceous legume, on some properties of a forest acrisol was examined in RCBD experiment of four treatments: control, NPK fertilizer, mucuna incorporation and mucuna mulch. At flowering, the fresh biomass was cut at soil
SA Boateng, Boateng, SA
core   +1 more source

Comparison of nutritional values of Mucuna pruriens L. (velvet bean) seeds with the most preferred legume pulses

open access: yesFood Production, Processing and Nutrition
The effectiveness of legumes in overcoming hunger and food insecurity is attributed to their accessibility. They have been recorgnised for their nutritional significance and their ability to provide food stability in tropical and sub-tropical regions ...
Florence Boniface   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stem anatomy and ontogeny of vascular variants in Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. (Convolvulaceae)

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
An increase in stem thickness and ontogeny of successive cambia, intraxylary cambium, and inter‐and intraxylary phloem is elaborated for the first time in Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. (Convolvulaceae). As the plants grew older, several small segments of cambium were initiated simultaneously external to the phloem formed by regular ...
Khyati D. Thacker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

IN-VITRO REGENERATION AND CALLUS FORMATION FROM DIFFERENT PARTS OF SEEDLING OF MUCUNA PRURIENS BAK A VALUABLE MEDICINAL PLANT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Callus proliferation was studied on cotyledon, leaf and stem explant of Mucuna pruriens Bak cultured on Murashige and Skoogs medium (MS) supplemented with 2,4-D, IBA, NAA and BAP alone or in combination.
PATEL, SHALINI   +2 more
core  

Facteurs d'adoption des innovations d'intégration agriculture-élevage: cas du Mucuna pruriens en zone cotonnière ouest du Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yesTropicultura, 2016
Adoption of Innovation Factors of Agriculture and Breeding Integration: Case of Mucuna pruriens in Western Cotton Zone of Burkina Faso. This paper analyzes the factors influencing the adoption of Mucuna pruriens in the Western cotton zone of Burkina Faso.
Koutou, M.   +6 more
doaj  

Productive performance of three tropical legumes for protein banks in the dry tropics of Colima, Mexico

open access: yesTropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales, 2015
The aim of this study was to evaluate the productive performance of mucuna (Mucuna pruriens), lablab (Lablab purpureus) and clitoria (Clitoria ternatea) for protein banks in Colima, Mexico, with irrigation used prior to the rainy season.
Rafael J. Macedo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroprotective Effects of Huperzine B and Huperzia carinata Extract Against MPP+‐Induced Oxidative Stress in SH‐SY5Y Cells

open access: yesAdvances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with dopaminergic neuronal loss, mitochondrial dysfunction, and redox imbalance. Huperzine B (HupB), an alkaloid derived from Huperzia species, has demonstrated antioxidant and acetylcholinesterase‐inhibitory activity; however, its effects in toxin‐induced cellular models of ...
Kittikun Viwatpinyo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of cover crops by NMR spectroscopy: impacts on soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus under tillage regimes

open access: yesRevista Ciência Agronômica
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Land Management Practices Improve Soil Organic Matter Status in Central Benin

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Soil Science, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
To restore soils degraded by unsuitable practices, which have led to declines in organic matter content and associated consequences, sustainable land management (SLM) practices have been implemented in central Benin. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of these practices on soil organic matter (SOM) levels in cultivated soils in Central Benin ...
Félix Kouelo Alladassi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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