Selection of cowpea genotypes in hydroponics, pots, and field for drought tolerance

Crop Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1114-1120

  Ogbonnaya, C I ^a   Sarr, B ^b   Brou, C ^c   Diouf, O ^b   Diop, N N ^b   Roy Macauley, H ^b  

^a ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b Ctr Etud Regl Amelioration A   (Senegal)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIGNA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 0037695184     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2003.1114     Document Type: Article

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