Narrowing Down a Major QTL Region Conferring Pod Fiber Contents in Yardlong Bean (<i>Vigna unguiculata</i>), a Vegetable Cowpea

Yardlong bean (<i>Vigna unguiculata</i> (L.) Walp. ssp. <i>sesquipedalis</i>), a subgroup of cowpea, is an important vegetable legume crop of Asia where its young pods are consumed in both fresh and cooked forms. Pod fiber contents (cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin) correl...

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Main Authors: Phurisorn Watcharatpong, Akito Kaga, Xin Chen, Prakit Somta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/4/363