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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., Manyong, Victor M.   +1 more
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PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND IN VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF AQUEOUS AND ETHANOL EXTRACTS FROM MUCUNA PRURIENS HUSKS AGAINST SOME FOODBORNE MICROORGANISMS

Food and Environment Safety, 2018
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, Oladotun ISHOLA, Hannah OGUNEDINA   +2 more
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Effect of Air-Dried Mucuna (Mucuna pruriens) Leaf Meal in the Diets of Grower Rabbit Bucks on the Performance, Nutrient Digestibility and Economic Cost of Production

, 2019
A twelve week feeding trial was conducted to investigate the effect of air-dried mucuna (Mucuna pruriens) leaf meal (MLM) in the diets of grower rabbit bucks.
Adejoh, Sylvester Eke, Okwori, Abel Ibrahim, Orayaga, Kanan Tyohemba   +2 more
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Biochemical Changes during Plantlet Regeneration in Two Accessions of Mucuna pruriens

Journal of Horticultural Sciences, 2015
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, C K Ramesh, V Kumar, M H M Khan, B S Harish   +4 more
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Diversidade e capacidade simbiótica de rizóbios isolados de nódulos de Mucuna-Cinza e Mucuna-Anã

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2012
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, Paulo Ivan Fernandes Júnior, Samuel Ribeiro Passos, Fernanda Santana de Paulo, Sumaya Mário Nosoline, Sérgio Miana de Faria, José Guilherme Marinho Guerra, Norma Gouvêa Rumjanek, Gustavo Ribeiro Xavier   +8 more
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Phytochemical and toxicological studies of Mucuna pruriens leaves

, 2013
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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ASSESSMENT OF NUTRITIONAL AND ANTINUTRITIONAL POTENTIAL OF UNDERUTILIZED LEGUMES OF THE GENUS MUCUNA

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2013
There is an increasing interest in finding new food sources to alleviate malnutrition in developing countries due to lack of protein rich food. Protein supply can be broadened by exploration and exploitation of alternate legume sources.
Pious Soris Tresina, veerabahu ramasamy mohan   +1 more
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UJI EFEKTIVITAS LEGUMINOSAE COVER CROP (LCC) Mucuna bracteata DAN Mucuna pruriens SEBAGAI TUMBUHAN PENUTUP TANAH PADA BEBERAPA JENIS TANAH MARGINAL [PDF]

, 2021
Assessment for increasing productivity of suboptimal land with using two kinds of cover crop and three soil type had been conducted in the experimental field of biology, Department of biology, Andalas University.
Yeni, Indriani
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Performances de croissance des caprins supplémentés avec du Mucuna pruriens au Nord Cameroun

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2010
L’influence du niveau de supplémentation avec Mucuna pruriens sur les performances de croissance des boucs et la digestibilité des rations pendant la saison sèche au Nord Cameroun a été étudiée à la station polyvalente de l’Institut de recherche agricole
E. Pamo Tendonkeng, D. Ko Awono, F. Tendonkeng, Anne Clarisse Ngo Tama, B. Boukila   +4 more
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Potencial de espécies utilizadas como adubo verde no manejo integrado de plantas daninhas Potential of species used as green manure in the integrated weed management

Planta Daninha, 2004
O presente trabalho foi conduzido na Estação Experimental da Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Gurupi-TO, Brasil. O experimento foi instalado com o objetivo de avaliar durante 60 dias, em campo, a interferência de oito espécies utilizadas freqüentemente
E.A.L. Erasmo, W.R. Azevedo, R.A. Sarmento, A.M. Cunha, S.L.R. Garcia   +4 more
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