BIOLOGICAL FEATURES AND PRACTICAL USES OF INDIGOFERA

Authors

  • Jangabaeva A.S. Author
  • Yesemuratova G.P. Author

Keywords:

Indigofera, Fabaceae, leguminous plants, biological characteristics, natural dye, indigo, medicinal plants, agriculture, nitrogen fixation.

Abstract

The article examines the biological characteristics of plants of the genus Indigofera (family Fabaceae), their morphological and biological features, ecological properties, and adaptive abilities. Special attention is given to the practical applications of Indigofera in various human activities, including the production of natural indigo dye, its use in agriculture as green manure, and its application in traditional medicine and cosmetology. The significance of Indigofera as a plant that contributes to soil fertility improvement and ecological sustainability of agroecosystems is highlighted. The material presented can be used for educational and scientific research purposes.

Author Biographies

  • Jangabaeva A.S.

    Associate Professor of Berdakh Karakalpak State University

  • Yesemuratova G.P.

    Master’s Student at Berdakh Karakalpak State University

Published

2026-03-13