Insights into nitrogen fixing traits and population structure analyses in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) accessions grown in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1007/s12298-020-00811-4
Abstract: With legumes, symbiotic N2 fixation can meet the species N demand and reduce the over-reliance on chemical fertilizers in tropical regions where N deficiency is a major factor limiting crop yields and increased agricultural sustainability.… read more here.
Keywords: unguiculata walp; grown ghana; vigna unguiculata; ssr markers ... See more keywords
First report of Colletotrichum cliviicola causing anthracnose disease of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) in Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-10-22-2512-pdn
Abstract: Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is a staple crop for millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa. However, its production is challenged by various abiotic and biotic constraints, including fungal diseases. In February 2020, around 10%… read more here.
Keywords: unguiculata walp; cowpea vigna; disease; cliviicola ... See more keywords
Blanching Effect on the Quality and Shelf-Life Characteristics of Fresh Cowpea Grains [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11091295
Abstract: The high perishability of fresh cowpeas impairs its commercialization. Thus, this study aims to determine the temperature–time binomial for blanching fresh cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp] by evaluating the effects of heat treatment and kinetic… read more here.
Keywords: unguiculata walp; fresh cowpea; shelf life; vigna unguiculata ... See more keywords
Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) Landraces from Portugal and Mozambique
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DOI: 10.3390/plants12040846
Abstract: Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) is currently a legume crop of minor importance in Europe but a highly relevant staple crop in Africa and the second most cultivated legume in Mozambique. In Portugal and Mozambique,… read more here.
Keywords: unguiculata walp; structure cowpea; cowpea vigna; mozambique ... See more keywords