Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata (L.) Walp.): Traditional and improved Cropping Methods in northern Nigeria
The present article describes the traditional cowpea cropping system in Dambatta, Kano State, Nigeria. Through a baseline survey it becomes clear that traditionally cowpea is mostly intercropped with cereals, that the importance of land preparation is marginal, that yields are low and that, in gener...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug
1986-02-01
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Series: | Afrika Focus |
Online Access: | https://ojs.ugent.be/AF/article/view/6617 |