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Phenotyping Cowpeas for Adaptation to Drought [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2012
Methods for phenotyping cowpeas for adaptation to drought are reviewed. Key factors involve achieving optimal time of flowering and cycle length, and appropriate morphology for different types of cultivars as they relate to their utilization for dry ...
Anthony eHall
doaj   +2 more sources

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF COWPEA PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2013
This study employs a stochastic frontier production function analysis to examine the productivity and technical efficiency of cowpea production in Adamawa State, Nigeria and also to identify the factors affecting the technical inefficiency using farm ...
Abba M. Wakili
doaj   +3 more sources

Ethnomedicinal Uses of Thai Legumes (<i>Fabaceae</i>) and Their Potential in Industrial Applications. [PDF]

open access: yesFood Sci Nutr
Thai legumes (Fabaceae) are rich sources of bioactive phytochemicals, including saponins, flavonoids, biochanin A, and daidzein. These compounds contribute to diverse ethnomedicinal properties, including antioxidant, antiviral, anti‐inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective activities.
Arshad MT   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

VIRUSES SEED-BORNE IN COWPEA: SIGNIFICANCE FOR COWPEA BREEDING PROGRAMS AND PRODUCTION [PDF]

open access: yesHortScience, 1991
By ELISA serology, we have detected and identified the following seed-borne viruses in Vigna unguiculata seedlots, processed cooperatively with the government of Denmark as potential germplasm introductions: BLACKEYE COWPEA MOSAIC, COWPEA APHID-BORNE MOSAIC, COWPEA MILD MOTTLE, COWPEA MOSAIC,
Muhammad Bashir, Richard Hampton
openaire   +1 more source

Pollinator Contribution to the Production of Cowpea in the Amazon [PDF]

open access: yesHortScience, 1998
Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp., is a very important legume in the diet of the population of the Amazon. Although it is autogamous, this species has a cross-pollination rate of ≈10%. Over several years, the mean productivity of cowpea has declined.
Carlos G. Vaz   +2 more
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Cowpeas processing

open access: yes, 2021
Evaluation of various processing methods on cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata) used as a protein source for feeding growing finishing ...
Tekedza, Trevor. Tinashe
core   +1 more source

Production efficiency in cultivar combinations of beet and cowpea [PDF]

open access: yesHorticultura Brasileira, 2020
ABSTRACT For the simultaneous achievement of productivity in beet and cowpea associations, it is necessary to take into consideration the choice of cultivar combinations that offer a response in terms of production, product quality and efficiency of the intercropping.
Jeisy RS Ribeiro   +6 more
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Blanching Effect on the Quality and Shelf-Life Characteristics of Fresh Cowpea Grains [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]

open access: yesFoods, 2022
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 ...
Romayana Medeiros de Oliveira Tavares   +5 more
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Productivity of cocoyam/ cowpea intercropas influenced by cowpea growth habit

open access: yesNigeria Agricultural Journal, 2010
Cocoyam was grown with vegetable cowpea in sole cropping and in intercropping to examine the effects of four contrasting vegetable cowpea growth habits on the productivity of the component crops in Umudike, southeastern Nigeria. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design with three replications.
Okpara, D.A   +3 more
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Production of Cowpea Green Pods for Processing [PDF]

open access: yesHortScience, 1997
A study was conducted to evaluate the possibility of producing and processing immature cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata ) green pods by using the same technology used for green beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris ).
A.R. Gonzalez   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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