Identification of Native Root Nodulating Bacteria from Mucuna (Mucuna pruriens L.)

• Published in: Legume research no. Of
• Main Authors: Sharanya, B.R., Gowda, A.P. Mallikarjuna, Muthuraju, R., Srinivasappa, K.N., Vasanthi, B.G., Pushpa, K.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2024

Background: Mucuna (Mucuna pruriens L.) is an annual herbaceous climber, grown as a medicinal, green manure, cover and smothering crop. The mucuna seeds contains L-DOPA (L-3, 4 dihydroxy phenylalanine), a non-protein amino acid, extensively used for Parkinson and hypertensive drug. Injudicious appli...