Background Leaf spot disease of Telfairia occidentalis, caused by Phoma sorghina,
represents one of the major biotic constraints to T. occidentalis production under small scale …

Aims: This study was conducted to identify cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) cultivars with high
yield potential and resistance to scab disease caused by Sphaceloma sp. in Uganda. 100 …

The production and leaf quality of Telfairia occidentalis in Cameroon are gravely threatened
by leaf spot disease. A field study was conducted in July 2019 and 2020 to determine the …

ABSTRACT Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) walp) is a legume crop mainly grown on small
scale in low–input farming systems in Uganda. Cowpea bacterial blight (CoBB) disease …

Field experiments were conducted during the 2004, 2005 and 2006 cropping seasons at the
Institute for Agricultural Research farms at Samaru and Shika, Zaria (110 111N; 070 381E …

Telfairia occidentalis Hook f. is attacked by a destructive fungal pathogen Epicoccum
sorghinum which causes leaf spot disease in the field. In Came-roon, this critically important …

Abstract Aims: Scab caused by Sphaceloma sp and Septoria leaf spot caused by Septoria
vignae were evaluated on one variety (Ife Brown) of cowpea: in this study. Ife Brown is highly …

ABSTRACT Cowpea (Viga unguiculata L. Walp) is the third most important legume food crop
in Uganda with the Eastern and Northern regions accounting for most of the production in …

Scab is an important fungal disease of cowpea, affecting both young and old tissues
including stems, leaves and pods of susceptible cowpea genotypes, leading to significant …

Scab is one of the most serious seed borne fungal diseases of cowpea, affecting tissues
including leaves, stems, and pods at both young and old stages of growth, leading to …