Effect of Fusarium oxysporum on the physiological and molecular responses of cowpea plants

Magister Scientiae - MSc (Biotechnology) === Cowpea is a tropical, drought-tolerant legume crop that is indigenous to Africa. The crop is of nutritional importance to both animals and humans as part of their diet. Stress to crop plants is defined as any factor that negatively influences the growth...

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Main Author: Badiwe, Mihlali
Other Authors: Klein, Ashwil
Language:en
Published: The University of the Western Cape 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/5793
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Summary:Magister Scientiae - MSc (Biotechnology) === Cowpea is a tropical, drought-tolerant legume crop that is indigenous to Africa. The crop is of nutritional importance to both animals and humans as part of their diet. Stress to crop plants is defined as any factor that negatively influences the growth and reproduction of a plant below the capabilities of the genotype.