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Germplasm collection, genetic diversity and on-farm conservation of cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] landraces from Apulia region (southern Italy)
2019-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is a major tropical pulse in a number of countries and especially in sub-Saharan Africa where this species was domesticated. Although as niche product, a remarkable number of cowpea landraces are cultivated in the Mediterranean basin, primarily for human consumption of the grains and fresh pods. In this study, within the frame of a regional project devoted to the safeguard and...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3a8445b1-9da6-5c8a-a3e8-75c08102c0f3
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10722-018-0703-9
