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Beyond the Binary: Controlling Natural Sex‐Change in Hermaphroditic Fishes

Reviews in Aquaculture, Volume 17, Issue 4, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Sex‐change in hermaphroditic fishes is a complex but natural biological phenomenon that has significant implications for aquaculture fingerling production, selective breeding, and grow‐out. Understanding the physiological, endocrinological, and molecular pathways underlying hermaphroditism in fishes offers unique opportunities to manipulate ...
Roni Chandra Mondal, Jarrod L. Guppy, Maria A. Villacis‐Escobar, Dean R. Jerry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence de divers traitements physico-chimiques de graines de Mucuna pruriens sur leur composition chimique en nutriments [PDF]

Tropicultura, 1999
Influence of Various Physicochemical Treatments of Mucuna pruriens Seeds on the Nutrient Chemical Composition. Mucuna pruriens is being intensively used to fight off couch grass Imperata cylindrica and restore washed out lithosol fertility, in most of ...
Dossa, CS., Mensah, GA., Dossa, AD., Adoun, C.   +3 more
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Harnessing halophyte‐derived allelochemicals and signaling molecules to enhance salinity tolerance in crops

American Journal of Botany, Volume 112, Issue 8, August 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

CHARACTERIZATION OF ALPHA-AMYLASE FROM THE SEEDS OF Mucuna pruriens [PDF]

, 2013
Amylases are hydrolytic enzymes which are widely distributed in nature, animals, plants and microorganisms. Amylases are of great significance in present-day biotechnology.
Chandrashekharaiah, K.S., Krishna Murthy, V., Narayanaswamy, M., Preethi, ., Ramachandra Swamy, N., Shalini, ., Siddalinga Murthy, K.R.   +6 more
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Levodopa and Plant‐Derived Bioactive Compounds in Parkinson's Disease: Mechanisms, Efficacy, and Future Perspectives

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 31, Issue 8, August 2025.
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, Haşmet Ayhan Hanağası, Nehir Özdemir Özgentürk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Intradermal Morphine on Histaminergic and Non‐Histaminergic Itch: A Randomised, Single‐Blinded, Human Study

Experimental Dermatology, Volume 34, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Itch can be a side‐effect of drugs like opioids, with prevalence depending on the route of administration. This study aimed to investigate if morphine (1) induced itch and neurogenic inflammation after intradermal injection and (2) modulates the responses to locally experimentally induced histaminergic and non‐histaminergic itch.
Silvia Lo Vecchio, Giulia Erica Aliotta, Hiroai Okutani, Nadia Ammitzbøll, Anne‐Marie Wegeberg, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of aqueous leaf extract of velvet bean (Mucuna ruriens) on reproductive outcome in adult female Wistar rats

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2019
From ancient times in many parts of the world, herbal medications have been used for the treatment of various ailments. Mucuna pruriens is a leguminous plant that has various medicinal purposes. Literature reports state that it enhances normal fertility,
A. Ejeguo, R.A. Orheruata, C.L. Sakpa
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Exploring the Potential of Medicinal Plants on Fish Resilience to Aeromonas hydrophila Infection: A Comprehensive Study of Immunology, Biochemistry, Growth and Survival

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 3, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aeromonas hydrophila, an omnipresent bacterium that infects a wide range of hosts, is responsible for massive mortality and significant financial losses among farm‐raised fish species. To control bacterial diseases in aquaculture systems, inappropriate antibiotic therapy is commonly practised, leading to the development of antibiotic‐resistant
Alokesh Kumar Ghosh, Shikder Saiful Islam, Abul Farah Md. Hasanuzzaman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Tropicultura, 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., Havard, M., Ouédraogo, D., Sangaré, M., Toillier, A., Thombiano, T., Vodouhe, DS.   +6 more
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Productive performance of three tropical legumes for protein banks in the dry tropics of Colima, Mexico

Tropical 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, Victalina Arredondo, Noe García, Rafael Ramírez, Omar Prado, Luis J. García   +5 more
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