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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] Germplasm Collected from Togo Based on DArT Markers.
Genes - 20 Sept 2021
Gbedevi Kodjo M, Boukar Ousmane, Ishikawa Haruki, Abe Ayodeji, Ongom Patrick O, Unachukwu Nnanna, Rabbi Ismail, Fatokun Christian
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Crop genetic diversity is a sine qua non for continuous progress in the development of improved varieties, hence the need for germplasm collection, conservation and characterization. Over the years, cowpea has contributed immensely to the nutrition and economic life of the people in Togo. However, the bulk of varieties grown by farmers are landraces due to the absence of any serious genetic improvement activity...
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