Protect stored cowpeas

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is cultivated widely in Africa and its centre of production is Nigeria. A good source of vegetable protein, in certain regions cowpea provides people with nearly 60% of their protein intake. Local farmers often store...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1998
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/48190
Description
Summary:Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is cultivated widely in Africa and its centre of production is Nigeria. A good source of vegetable protein, in certain regions cowpea provides people with nearly 60% of their protein intake. Local farmers often store...