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...
Main Authors: | Wim Sampers, Patrick Van Damme, Frans Pauwels |
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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 |
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