Genomic regions, cellular components and gene regulatory basis underlying pod length variations in cowpea (V. unguiculata L. Walp). [PDF]
, 2016 Cowpea (V. unguiculata L. Walp) is a climate resilient legume crop important for food security. Cultivated cowpea (V. unguiculata L) generally comprises the bushy, short-podded grain cowpea dominant in Africa and the climbing, long-podded ...
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Effects of grain-producing cover crops on rice grain yield in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique
Revista CeresBesides providing benefits to the environment such as soil protection, release of nutrients, soil moisture maintenance, and weed control, cover crops can increase food production for grain production.
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Gates Open Research, 2018 Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) is an important legume crop for food security in areas of low-input and smallholder farming throughout Africa and Asia.
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Stable gene transformation in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) using particle gun method [PDF]
, 2003 We investigated the possibility of transforming and obtaining transgenic cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L Walp) plants using the particle bombardment process.
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A Review of Indigenous Food Crops in Africa and the Implications for more Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems [PDF]
, 2020 Indigenous and traditional foods crops (ITFCs) have multiple uses within society, and most notably have an important role to play in the attempt to diversify the food in order to enhance food and nutrition security.
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 1999 Experimentos inteiramente casualizados foram conduzidos em condições de viveiro com o objetivo de verificar a importância da permanência de cotilédones no desenvolvimento de ramificações nas axilas cotiledonares de plântulas de Phaseolus vulgaris L ...
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Caupi: nomenclatura cientifica e nomes vulgares. [PDF]
, 2015 Fez-se uma revisao de litertura sobr a nomenclatura cientifica das especies do genero Vigna, amplamente cultivadas na Africa, Asia e America e sobre os nomes vulgares dessas especies no Brasil. O genero Vigna pertence a ordem Rosales, familia leguminosae,
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Leaf morphology in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp]: QTL analysis, physical mapping and identifying a candidate gene using synteny with model legume species [PDF]
, 2016 Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp] exhibits a considerable variation in leaf shape. Although cowpea is mostly utilized as a dry grain and animal fodder crop, cowpea leaves are also used as a high-protein pot herb in many countries of ...
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Parasitic Plant–Host Interactions: Molecular Mechanisms and Agricultural Resistance Strategies
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Parasitic plants devastate global agriculture through sophisticated molecular interactions with host crops. This review synthesizes current understanding of parasitic plant‐host interactions, from strigolactone‐mediated germination and haustorium formation to host defense mechanisms.
Jiayang Shi, Qi Xie, Feifei Yu
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Investigating the effects of low input drying procedures on maize (Zea mays L.), cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) and bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) seed quality in Benin [PDF]
, 2004 Four drying regimes (sun, shade, silica gel and conventional drying room) were compared using seeds of Zea mays L. (cv. DMR-ESR-W), Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. (cv. NI 86-650-3) and Vigna subterranea (L.) Verde. {local white variety).
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