Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L.
Cat's whiskers (Cleome gynandra) grows as a weed in most tropical countries, but is a semi-cultivated, popular tropical leafy vegetable in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa especially in most countries in eastern and southern Africa. This book presents information on its genetic resources in a series...
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| author | Chweya, J.A. Mnzava, N.A. Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research |
| author_browse | Chweya, J.A. Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research Mnzava, N.A. |
| author_facet | Chweya, J.A. Mnzava, N.A. Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research |
| author_sort | Chweya, J.A. |
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| description | Cat's whiskers (Cleome gynandra) grows as a weed in most tropical countries, but is a semi-cultivated, popular tropical leafy vegetable in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa especially in most countries in eastern and southern Africa. This book presents information on its genetic resources in a series of chapters on the following topics: taxonomy, botany, origin and centre of diversity, properties and uses, characterization, evaluation and conservation, breeding, production, ecology, agronomy, and limitations, prospects and research needs. An appendix details researchers and institutions working on indigenous leafy vegetables in sub-Saharan Africa. (Abstract © CAB ABSTRACTS, CAB International) |
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| spelling | CGSpace1042762025-12-08T09:54:28Z Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L. Chweya, J.A. Mnzava, N.A. Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research biodiversity plant genetic resources taxonomy Cat's whiskers (Cleome gynandra) grows as a weed in most tropical countries, but is a semi-cultivated, popular tropical leafy vegetable in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa especially in most countries in eastern and southern Africa. This book presents information on its genetic resources in a series of chapters on the following topics: taxonomy, botany, origin and centre of diversity, properties and uses, characterization, evaluation and conservation, breeding, production, ecology, agronomy, and limitations, prospects and research needs. An appendix details researchers and institutions working on indigenous leafy vegetables in sub-Saharan Africa. (Abstract © CAB ABSTRACTS, CAB International) 1997 2019-10-15T15:40:31Z 2019-10-15T15:40:31Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104276 en Open Access application/pdf Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research; Chweya, J.A.; Mnzava, N.A. (1997) Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L.. Promoting the Conservation and Use of Underutilized and Neglected Crops n.11, 54 p. ISBN: 978-92-9043-303-3, ISBN: 92-9043-303-5 |
| spellingShingle | biodiversity plant genetic resources taxonomy Chweya, J.A. Mnzava, N.A. Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L. |
| title | Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L. |
| title_full | Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L. |
| title_fullStr | Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L. |
| title_short | Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L. |
| title_sort | cat s whiskers cleome gynandra l |
| topic | biodiversity plant genetic resources taxonomy |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104276 |
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