Genetic diversity, candidate genes and gene expression in relation to drought tolerance in Ghanaian cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata)

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is grown mainly for its protein-rich grains, which are consumed in various forms in sub-Saharan Africa. The initial phase of the study was the screening of the germplasm for drought tolerance. One hundred and six cowpea accessions from Ghana were evaluated for seedling dro...

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Main Author: Otwe, Emmanuel Plas
Published: University of Leicester 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.444787