Cowpea: a legume crop for a challenging environment.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.8250
Abstract: Cowpea is a grain legume native from Africa and is a primary source of protein for millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa and other parts of the developing world. The main important characteristics of this… read more here.
Keywords: cowpea legume; crop challenging; challenging environment; crop ... See more keywords
Association analysis of salt tolerance in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) at germination and seedling stages
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DOI: 10.1007/s00122-017-2987-0
Abstract: Key messageThis is the first report on association analysis of salt tolerance and identification of SNP markers associated with salt tolerance in cowpea.AbstractCowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) is one of the most important cultivated legumes… read more here.
Keywords: tolerance; germination; association; salt tolerance ... See more keywords
Two tightly linked genes coding for NAD-dependent malic enzyme and dynamin-related protein are associated with resistance to Cercospora leaf spot disease in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00122-019-03470-6
Abstract: Cercospora leaf spot (CLS) caused by Cercospora canescens is an important disease of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata). A previous study using an F2 population [CSR12906 (susceptible) × IT90K-59-120 (resistant)] identified a major QTL qCLS9.1 for resistance… read more here.
Keywords: disease cowpea; cercospora leaf; resistance; leaf spot ... See more keywords
Prevention of Oxidative Damage and Phytoremediation of Cr(VI) by Chromium(VI) Reducing Bacillus subtilus PAW3 in Cowpea Plants
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-019-02683-1
Abstract: Experiments were conducted to observe the role of plant growth promoting (PGP) strain PAW3 in reduction of Cr(VI) and cowpea growth. PAW3 was identified as Bacillus subtilus by 16S rRNA sequence analysis. Strain PAW3 produced… read more here.
Keywords: oxidative damage; bacillus subtilus; prevention oxidative; growth ... See more keywords
Residue Behavior and Risk Assessment of Pyraclostrobin and Thifluzamide in Cowpea
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03421-2
Abstract: A rapid and sensitive analytical method for determination of pyraclostrobin and thifluzamide in cowpea was established based on QuEChERS sample preparation and liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS). Average recoveries of pyraclostrobin and thifluzamide on cowpea… read more here.
Keywords: risk assessment; cowpea; thifluzamide cowpea; pyraclostrobin thifluzamide ... See more keywords
Identification, characterization, and expression analysis of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.) miRNAs in response to cowpea severe mosaic virus (CPSMV) challenge
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DOI: 10.1007/s00299-020-02548-6
Abstract: Cowpea miRNAs and Argonaute genes showed differential expression patterns in response to CPSMV challenge Several biotic stresses affect cowpea production and yield. CPSMV stands out for causing severe negative impacts on cowpea. Plants have two… read more here.
Keywords: cpsmv; response; cpsmv challenge; expression ... See more keywords
Integration of Seed Priming and Biochar Application Improves Drought Tolerance in Cowpea
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DOI: 10.1007/s00344-020-10245-7
Abstract: Cowpea is a highly nutritious grain legume crop, cultivated mostly in a semi-arid environment and frequently confronts sporadic dry periods during different stages of plant growth, which drastically reduce its productivity. The current study was… read more here.
Keywords: seed; biochar application; drought; growth ... See more keywords
Genetic analysis of thrips resistance in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10681-017-2001-6
Abstract: Flower bud thrips, Megalurothrips sjostedti is the most severe field pest of cowpea that causes massive flower abortion which eventually results to substantial yield reduction in Africa. There is paucity of information on the mode… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; resistance cowpea; number; resistance ... See more keywords
Genetic differentiation and diversity upon genotype and phenotype in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10681-017-2088-9
Abstract: The evolution of species is complex and subtle which always associates with the genetic variation and environment adaption during active/passive spread or migration. In crops, this process is usually driven and influenced by human activities… read more here.
Keywords: phenotype; genotype phenotype; diversity; differentiation ... See more keywords
Genotype and genotype × environment interaction effects on the grain yield performance of cowpea genotypes in dryland farming system in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s10681-020-02611-z
Abstract: The identification of stable and adaptable high yielding cowpeas ( Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) and highly discriminative environments will be useful for elite cultivar development in South Africa. Two statistical models, the Additive main effects… read more here.
Keywords: grain yield; genotype; interaction; environment ... See more keywords
Genetic variability and trait association under thrips (Megalurothrips sjostedti Trybom) infestation in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10681-021-02849-1
Abstract: Flower bud thrips is one of the most destructive insect pests of cowpea in sub-Saharan Africa. Information on genetic variability among cowpea germplasm and interrelationships among traits under thrips infestation would facilitate the development of… read more here.
Keywords: cowpea; trait; genetic variability; resistance ... See more keywords