Evaluation methods for drought tolerance of cowpeas
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.| Wulp.) is primarily grown in dry regions in the tropics, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Drought is important among several yield-reducing factors. Nine hundred cowpea accessions from the Genetic Resources Unit of IITA were evaluated for drought tolerance in a fiel...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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1997
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98765 |
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