Abstract:Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. belongs to the Fabaceae family and is widely distributed across the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Seeds of Mucuna are the industrially important source of natural L-dopa. The present study is intended to screen out the superior Mucuna germplasm which can be utilized for commercial cultivation. A total of 59 accessions of M. pruriens (L.) DC. were collected from various geographical locations across India and evaluated for seed-associated agronomic traits and L- dopa co… Show more
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