10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COWPEA»
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cowpea in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cowpea and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Advances in
Cowpea Research
Cowpea: taxonomy, genetics, and breeding, physiology and agronomy, diseases and parasitic weeds, insect pests, postharvest technology and utilization. Biotechnological applications.
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A Farmer's Primer on Growing
Cowpea on Riceland
The cowpea crop; The cowpea plant; The seed; Seedling growth; Growth stages; The roots; Root nodules and nitrogen fixing; The shoot - leaves and branches; The shoot - flowers and seed pods; Dry matter production; Growing cowpea; Environment ...
3
Guide to
cowpea production in Borno State, Nigeria
Climatic requirements Cowpea is a warm weather crop that grows best in areas
where the minimum and maximum temperature is between 28 and 30 °C (night
and day) during the growing season. This condition prevails in Borno Sate and ...
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Towards Improved Vegetable Use and Conservation of
Cowpea ...
Studying genetic diversity in cowpea by applying Amplified Fragment Length
Polymorphism (AFLP) markers Abstract Sixty-two cultivated cowpea accessions
were acquired from different Institutions, grouped into six different populations ...
Tefera Tolera Angessa, 2006
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Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp): abstracts of world ...
be a major adaptive mechanism for their drought tolerance. 282 Phogat, B.S.;
Singh, D.P.; Singh, P. Responses of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) and
mung bean (Vigna radiata (L) Wilczek) to irrigation .1. Effects on soil-plant water ...
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Pulses, Sugar and Tuber Crops
Estimates of cowpea grain production in Latin America and East and southern
Africa, regions of the world that produce significant quantities of common beans [
Phaseolus vulgaris (L.)], may be underestimates because cowpea grain is not ...
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Genetic Engineering of
Cowpea to Enhance Isoflavone Biosynthesis
Isoflavones are phenylpropanoids that are found mainly in legumes, particularly soybean.
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Cowpea Pests and Diseases
Insect pests. Nematodes. Fungal diseases. Bacterial diseases. Virus diseases (and see appendix 2). Parasitic higher plants. Non-parasitic disorders.
S. R. Singh, David J. Allen, 1979
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Adoption and Impact of Dry-season Dual-purpose
Cowpea in the ...
Introduction Cowpea is of vital importance to the livelihood of millions of people
in West and Central Africa. From its production, rural families derive food, animal
feed, and cash income. It provides nutritious grain and an inexpensive source of
...
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Characterization of the
Cowpea Mosaic Virus RNA1-encoded ...
The Arlington line of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is known to show extreme resistance to Cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV, Comovirus genus) with no virus recovered and no observed symptoms.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COWPEA»
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cowpea is used in the context of the following news items.
Characterizing Viruses and Viral Vaccines with Nanoparticle …
A research work showed the use of Cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) for chemically-coupled-peptide-promoted virus nanoparticle templated ... «AZoNano.com, Jul 15»
50 THINGS/DAY 16: Olar man's work with cotton made news across …
In addition to developing colored cotton, Brabham developed an improved variety of cowpea, which was considered a chief leguminous crop in ... «The Times and Democrat, Jul 15»
Toasting the tavern of culture
Also worth trying is Pad Tai Kam Koong - Sukhothai-style fried rice noodles with large prawns, beansprout, cowpea, cayenne pepper and sliced ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
Veggie prices jump as farmers focus on rice
Wholesale prices of vegetables like tomato, carrot, cabbage, cauliflower, eggplant, cowpea, French bean, bitter gourd, smooth gourd, squash ... «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
Could Africa's own indigenous 'superfoods' rival GMOs?
African vegetables like the leaves of amaranth, pumpkin, and cowpea (black-eyed pea) plants outshine rival western greens that have been ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jul 15»
CPP asks: Is Mahama keeping his Oath of Office?
Food Sovereignty Ghana's successful application for an injunction against the commercialisation of bt rice and bt cowpea, as well as the CPP's ... «Citifmonline, Jul 15»
Improved cowpea varieties for three northern regions
The Savanna Agriculture Research Institute (SARI) has launched a project aimed at providing improved cowpea varieties for the three northern ... «Graphic Online, Jul 15»
Opinion: Africa Already Has Superfoods That Monsanto Tries To …
Of course, spiderplant and cowpea leaves are a long way from solving Africa's nutritional problems. As of 2013, indigenous vegetables ... «AFKInsider, Jul 15»
Trap crops in insect pest management
Bihar hairy caterpillar in cowpea can be trapped by planting Gingelly. Trap cropping has indicated a great benefit interms of economic returns ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Project to improve cowpea seed sector takes off
A project, "Taking Cowpeas to Scale in West Africa," aimed at improving the cowpea seed sector in the three Northern Regions has taken off. «BusinessGhana, Jun 15»
