Improving the productivity of cowpea in the savannas of northeast Nigeria through participatory evaluation and dissemination of improved varieties

Cowpea is a major food and cash crop in northern Nigeria, providing nutritious grain and a less expensive source of protein for both the rural poor and urban consumers. A number of improved varieties have been developed combining diverse plant type, and different maturity periods, with resistance or...

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Main Authors: Kamara, A.Y., Omoigui, L.O., Ewansiha, S.U.
Format: Conference Proceedings
Language:Inglés
Published: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/90310

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