Situational analyses on cowpea value chain in Zambia: the case of an untapped legume

M Natasha Muchemwa, M Kalaluka, M Mick… - Cogent Food & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) is a vital legume crop for Zambia's urban
and rural households. The crop is an important legume used as human and animal food and …

Evaluation of Borreria Verticillata (L.) Synthesized Copper, Iron and Zinc Nanoparticles Against Meloidogyne Incognita On Cowpea and the Effect On Cowpea Seed …

OA Fabiyi, TT Bello, A Lateef, OA Abiodun… - Journal of Crop …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp), is arguably commonly cultivated legume
crop within sub-Saharan African region. However, regardless of the continuous increase in …

Determination of some agronomic traits and their correlation with yield components in cowpea

M Cerıtoglu, M Erman - Selcuk Journal of Agriculture and Food …, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Cowpea is one of the vital grain legumes used for human and animal nutrition. Due to its rich
protein content, cowpea supplies the protein requirement, especially in the African continent …

[HTML][HTML] Optimum gamma radiation doses to enhance genetic diversity in selected cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) genotypes

PI Nanhapo, JS Valombola, MA Wanga… - Reproduction and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) improvement is necessary to increase its contribution to food
and nutrition security in the impoverished regions such as the Sub-Saharan African Region …

Can silicon complement mutation-derived resistance to cowpea aphid?

KJ Zimba, PH Sohati, K Munyinda, JM Roberts… - Arthropod-Plant …, 2025 - Springer
This study investigated whether silicon applied as a drench to cowpea (Vigna unguiculata
L.) could complement mutation-derived resistance to cowpea aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch) …

[PDF][PDF] Potential of cowpea improvement from a collection of farmers crop, Gene Bank and advanced lines.

SI Buleti, EG Mamati… - Journal of …, 2020 - openpublishing.library.umass.edu
Cowpea is a nutritious legume consumed as vegetable; grain stew or fed to animals as
forage. Being a rich protein source, it's used as an alternative to animal protein for resource …

Understanding the Nexus of Genotype, Root Nodulation, and Soil Nutrients for Shoot Biomass Production and Seed Yield in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp)

OM Aliyu, TA Abioye, YF Abdulkareem… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2023 - Springer
To enhance the productivity of cowpea for seeds and shoot biomass yields, the complex
interwoven relationships of genotype, soil nutrients, and nodulation were studied. A 4-year …

Cowpea residue management effect on productivity of subsequent millet in a legume‐cereal crop rotation

S Tine, A Faye, AK Obour, D Diouf… - Agrosystems …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Growing cowpea (Vigna unguiculate (L) Walp) in rotation with millet (Pennisetum glaucum
(L.) R. Br.) can increase millet productivity through biological nitrogen fixation. However, in …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) genotypes for nodulation performance and biological nitrogen fixation in the lowlands of Southern and …

T Tesfaye, A Nebiyu - Journal of Agricultural and Veterinary …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Cowpea has a great potential in biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) and plays a significant
role in crop** systems. However, information is scanty on the BNF potential of cowpea in …

[HTML][HTML] Critical period of weed competition in cowpea

C Vergara-Córdoba, M Polo-Elis… - … de Ciencias Hortícolas, 2024 - scielo.org.co
Weed competition is one of the factors that limit cowpea production in the world, causing
losses of up to 90% of grain yield and quality. Knowledge of the critical period of weed …