Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata): Genetics, genomics and breeding

O Boukar, N Belko, S Chamarthi, A Togola… - Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.), is an important grain legume grown in the tropics
where it constitutes a valuable source of protein in the diets of millions of people. Some …

Genomic tools in cowpea breeding programs: status and perspectives

O Boukar, CA Fatokun, BL Huynh, PA Roberts… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cowpea is one of the most important grain legumes in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It provides
strong support to the livelihood of small-scale farmers through its contributions to their …

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp)

H Xiong, A Shi, B Mou, J Qin, D Motes, W Lu, J Ma… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The genetic diversity of cowpea was analyzed, and the population structure was estimated
in a diverse set of 768 cultivated cowpea genotypes from the USDA GRIN cowpea …

Assessment of the genetic diversity in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) germplasm from Ghana using simple sequence repeat markers

AT Asare, BS Gowda, IKA Galyuon… - Plant Genetic …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationships among 141 cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.
Walp.) accessions collected throughout the nine geographical regions of Ghana were …

Potential uses of wild germplasms of grain legumes for crop improvement

N Muñoz, A Liu, L Kan, MW Li, HM Lam - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Challenged by population increase, climatic change, and soil deterioration, crop
improvement is always a priority in securing food supplies. Although the production of grain …

Under-exploited wild Vigna species potentials in human and animal nutrition: A review

DV Harouna, PB Venkataramana, PA Ndakidemi… - Global food security, 2018 - Elsevier
Food insecurity, protein-energy malnutrition, and food-feed competition have motivated the
search for alternative food and feed sources for human and animal nutrition. According to …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic relationship of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) varieties from Senegal based on SSR markers

FA Badiane, BS Gowda, N Cissé, D Diouf… - Genet. Mol …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationships among 22 local cowpea (Vigna
unguiculata) varieties and inbred lines collected throughout Senegal were evaluated using …

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure Analyses of Wild Relatives and Cultivated Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) from Senegal Using Simple Sequence …

A Sarr, A Bodian, KM Gbedevi, KN Ndir… - Plant Molecular Biology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.)) is an important crop for food security in Senegal;
therefore, understanding the genetic diversity of local germplasm is relevant for crop …

Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] Breeding

O Boukar, A Togola, S Chamarthi, N Belko… - Advances in Plant …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp., is an important grain legume grown and
consumed not only in the dry savannah areas of Sub-Saharan Africa but also in many other …

[图书][B] Reticulate evolution and humans: origins and ecology

ML Arnold - 2009 - books.google.com
Reticulate Evolution and Humans is the first book to describe the effect of genetic exchange
on the origin and evolution of our own species as well as those species with which we have …