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
Genetics of bruchid (Callosobruchus maculatus Fab.) resistance in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2017.11.004
Abstract: Abstract Bruchid resistance has been measured using a variety of techniques. Mean development period (MDP) and percentage adult emergence (PAE) are two of the more important traits measuring bruchid (Callosobruchus maculatus Fab.) resistance in cowpea.… read more here.
Keywords: maculatus; pae; mdp; genetics ... See more keywords