Cowpea Research, Production, and Utilization

Download or read book Cowpea Research, Production, and Utilization written by S. R. Singh and published by John Wiley & Sons Incorporated. This book was released on 1985 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cowpea (also called Southernpea and Blackeyed Pea) is a highly nutritious crop particularly suited to the stressful growing conditions of tropical Africa, Asia, Latin America and the United States. Intensive research programmes in centres around the world have, in recent years, greatly improved the crops' yield, our efficiency in growing it and methods of processing the end product.