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Vigna%20unguiculata

Popularity of Vigna unguiculata over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Vigna unguiculata (filled column histogram and left hand axis scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (complete line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in box on the left hand side)]

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Undated references

 

 

Abao EB, Jr., Bronson KF, Wassmann R, Singh U (2000) Simultaneous records of methane and nitrous oxide emissions in rice-based cropping systems under rainfed conditions. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 58, 131-9. Contact: Abao, E. B., Jr. ; Bronson, K. F. ; Wassmann, R. ; Singh, U.; International Rice Research Institute, Makati City, 1271, Philippines

 

Ajibade SR, Weeden NF, Chite SM (2000) Inter simple sequence repeat analysis of genetic relationships in the genus Vigna. Euphytica 111, 47-55. Contact: Ajibade, S. R. ; Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ibadan, Nigeria

 

Annan IB, Tingey WM, Schaefers GA, Tjallingii WF, Backus EA, Saxena KN (2000) Stylet penetration activities by Aphis craccivora (Homoptera: Aphididae) on plants and excised plant parts of resistant and susceptible cultivars of cowpea (Leguminosae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 93, 133-40. Contact: Annan, I. Billy ; Department of Entomology, Insectary, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853-2604, USA

 

Arya RL, Niranjan KP, Singh A, Singh JB (2000) Effect of manurial schedules on growth and yield of different cropping systems under rainfed alley system. Indian Journal of Agronomy 45, 687-92. Contact: Arya, R. L. ; Division of Crop Production, Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, 208 024, India

 

Arya RL, Niranjan KP, Singh A, Singh JB (2000) Production potential and sustainability of food-fodder alley cropping system under rainfed conditions. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 70, 73-6. Contact: Arya, R. L. ; Division of Crop Production, Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, 208 024, India

 

Assis Filho FM, Paguio OR, Sherwood JL, Deom CM (2000) Mapping a symptom determinant of Cowpea chlorotic mottle virus. Phytopathology 90. Contact: Assis Filho, F. M. ; Paguio, O. R. ; Sherwood, J. L. ; Deom, C. M.; Department of Plant Pathology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602, USA

 

Atachi P, Hountondji FCC (2000) Olfactory responses of Maruca vitrata (Fabricius) larvae to reproductive parts of different varieties of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. Insect Science and its Application 20, 117-21. Contact: Atachi, P. ; Faculte des Sciences Agronomiques, UNB, Cotonou, Benin

 

Aulakh MS, Khera TS, Doran JW, Kuldip S, Bijay S (2000) Yields and nitrogen dynamics in a rice-wheat system using green manure and inorganic fertilizer. Soil Science Society of America Journal 64, 1867-76. Contact: Aulakh, Milkha S. ; Dep. of Soils, Punjab Agricultural Univ., Ludhiana, PU, 141004: jdoran1@unl.edu, India

 

Aveling TAS, Adandonon A (2000) First report of pre- and postemergence damping-off of cowpea caused by Pythium ultimum in South Africa. Plant Disease 84. Contact: Aveling, T. A. S. ; Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

 

Ayisi KK (2000) Grain yield and contribution of symbiotically fixed nitrogen to seed in cowpea varieties using the 15N natural abundance technique. South African Journal of Plant and Soil 17, 151-5. Contact: Ayisi, K. K.; Department of Plant Production, University of the North, Sovenga, 0727, South Africa

kingsleya@unin.unorth.ac.za

 

Bagayoko M, Alvey S, Neumann G, Buerkert A (2000) Root-induced increases in soil pH and nutrient availability to field-grown cereals and legumes on acid sandy soils of Sudano-Sahelian West Africa. Plant and Soil 225, 117-27. Contact: Buerkert, A.; Institut fuer Nutzpflanzenkunde, Universitaet Kassel, Steinstr. 19, D-37213, Witzenhausen, Germany

 

Bagayoko M, George E, Roemheld V, Buerkert A (2000) Effects of mycorrhizae and phosphorus on growth and nutrient uptake of millet, cowpea and sorghum on a West African soil. Journal of Agricultural Science 135, 399-407. Contact: Buerkert, A.; Institute of Crop Science, University of Kassel, Steinstr. 19, D-37213, Witzenhausen, Germany

buerkert@wiz.uni-kassel.de

 

Bagayoko M, Buerkert A, Lung G, Bationo A, Roemheld V (2000) Cereal/legume rotation effects on cereal growth in Sudano-Sahelian West Africa: Soil mineral nitrogen, mycorrhizae and nematodes. Plant and Soil 218, 103-16. Contact: Bagayoko, M. ; Institut d'Economie Rurale (IER), Bamako, Mali

 

Barreto PD, Santos AA, Vidal JC, Quindere MAW, Sa MFP (2000) Reaction of Vigna unguiculata genotypes to scab. Fitopatologia Brasileira 26, 5-9. Contact: Santos, Antonio A. ; Embrapa Agroindustria Tropical, Rua Dra. Sara Mesquita, 2270, Pici, CEP 60511-110, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil

apoliano@cnpat.embrapa.br

 

Bationo A, Ntare BR (2000) Rotation and nitrogen fertilizer effects on pearl millet, cowpea and groundnut yield and soil chemical properties in a sandy soil in the semi-arid tropics, West Africa. Journal of Agricultural Science 134, 277-84. Contact: Ntare, B. R.; ICRISAT-Bamako, Bamako, Mali

 

Bayer C, Mielniczuk J, Amado TJC, Martin-Neto L, Fernandes SV (2000) Organic matter storage in a sandy clay loam Acrisol affected by tillage and cropping systems in southern Brazil. Soil and Tillage Research 54, 101-9. Contact: Mielniczuk, Joao ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 90001-970, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

 

Bhaskar S, Shivananda TN, Arun MN, Janardhan G, Ramachandra C (2000) Productivity and economics of Solanum viarum-based intercropping system. Indian Journal of Agronomy 45, 551-4. Contact: Bhaskar, S. ; College of Agriculture, GKVK, Bangalore, 560 065, India

 

Bhushana HO, Viswanatha KP, Arunachalam P, Halesh GK (2000) Heterosis in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) for seed yield and its attributes. Crop Research (Hisar) 19, 277-80. Contact: Bhushana, H. O. ; Viswanatha, K. P. ; Arunachalam, P. ; Halesh, G. K.; AICRP on Arid Legumes, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bangalore, 560 065, India

 

Boari AJ, Maciel-Zambolim E, de Carvalho MG, Zerbini FM (2000) Biological and molecular characterization of Brazilian isolates of Cucumber mosaic virus from eight plant species. Fitopatologia Brasileira 25, 49-58. Contact: Zerbini, F. Murilo; Departamento de Fitopatologia/BIOAGRO, Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Vicosa, MG, Brazil

zerbini@mail.ufv.br

 

Bringel JMM, Silva GS (2000) Antagonistic effect of some species of plants on Helicotylenchus multicinctus. Nematologia Brasileira 24, 179-81. Contact: Bringel, Jose M. M. ; Silva, Gilson S.; Universidade Estadual do Maranhao, 65041-970, Sao Luis, MA, Brazil

gilson@uema.br

 

Brou YC, Diouf M, Eyletters M, Lannoye R (2000) Carbonic anhydrase and ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate regulate ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase affinity for carbon dioxide. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 6, 187-93. Contact: Brou, Yao C. ; Laboratoire de Physiologie et d'Agrotechnologies Vegetables, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 50 Av. F.D. Roosevelt, B-1050, Bruxelles, Belgium

 

Bruening G, Buzayan JM, Ferreiro C, Lim W (2000) Evidence for participation of RNA 1-encoded elicitor in Cowpea mosaic virus-mediated concurrent protection. Virology 266, 299-309. Contact: Bruening, George ; Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, 95616, USA

 

Chen Z, Warren CR, Adams MA (2000) Separation of Rubisco in extracts of plant leaves by capillary electrophoresis with sieving polymers. Analytical Letters 33, 579-87. Contact: Chen, ZuLiang ; CSIRO Land and Water, Glen Osmond, SA, 5064, Australia

 

Chida Y, Okazaki K, Karasawa A, Akashi K, Nakazawa-Nasu Y, Hase S, Takahashi H, Ehara Y (2000) Isolation of molecular markers linked to the Cry locus conferring resistance to Cucumber mosaic cucumovirus infection in cowpea. Journal of General Plant Pathology 66, 242-50. Contact: Karasawa, Akira ; Laboratory of Plant Pathology, Department of Plant Protection and Soil Science, National Research Institute of Vegetables, Ornamental Plants and Tea, 360 Kusawa, Ano, 514-2392, Japan

akira36@nivot.affrc.go.jp

 

Craufurd PQ (2000) Effect of plant density on the yield of sorghum-cowpea and pearl millet-cowpea intercrops in northern Nigeria. Experimental Agriculture 36, 379-95. Contact: Craufurd, P. Q.; Plant Environment Laboratory, Department of Agriculture, The University of Reading, Cutbush Lane, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9AD, UK

 

Creamer NG, Baldwin KR (2000) An evaluation of summer cover crops for use in vegetable production systems in North Carolina. Hortscience 35, 600-3. Contact: Creamer, Nancy G. ; Baldwin, Keith R.; Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, Box 7609, Raleigh, NC, 27695, USA

 

Cuadra R, Cruz X, Fajardo JL (2000) The use of short cycle crops as trap crops for the control of root-knot nematodes. Nematropica 30, 241-6. Contact: Cuadra, Ricardo ; Cruz, Xiomara ; Seccion de Nematologia, Division de Proteccion de Plantas, Instituto de Investigaciones Fundamentales en Agricultura Tropical (INIFAT), Santiago de las Vegas, La Habana, Cuba

inifat@ceniai.inf.cu, inifat@ceniai.inf.cu

 

da Costa JG, de Souza Marinho JT (2000) Effect of different arrangements on maize-common bean and maize-cowpea mixtures in Acre state, Brazil. Acta Amazonica 30, 363-8. Contact: da Costa, Joao Gomes ; de Souza Marinho, Jose Tadeu; Embrapa Acre, Rio Branco, AC, Brazil

 

Dakora FD (2000) Commonality of root nodulation signals and nitrogen assimilation in tropical grain legumes belonging to the tribe Phaseoleae. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology 27, 885-92. Contact: Dakora, Felix D.; Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7701, South Africa

dakora@botzoo.uct.ac.za

 

Datta S, Kansal R, Koundal KR (2000) Construction of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L) cDNA library and characterization of an isolated lectin gene. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology 9, 67-71. Contact: Koundal, K. R.; NRC on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110 012, India

 

Delgado DC, Olivera MC, Navarro A (2000) Composition of cuticular n-alkanes in tropical plants. Their potential as markers to estimate consumption and selection of grazing ruminants. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 34, 147-52. Contact: Delgado, Denia C. ; Olivera, Martha C. ; Instituto de Ciencia Animal, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

 

Diaz MF, Padilla C, Gonzalez A, Mora C (2000) A comparative study of the production of meals from Vigna unguiculata varieties for animal feeding. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 34, 353-61. Contact: Diaz, Maria F. ; Padilla, C. ; Gonzalez, A. ; Mora, C.; Instituto de Ciencia Animal, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

 

Dierolf TS, Yost RS (2000) Stover and potassium management in an upland rice-soybean rotation on an Indonesian Ultisol. Agronomy Journal 92, 106-14. Contact: Dierolf, Thomas S. ; Jasa Katom, Jalan Kehakiman No. 283, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, 26136, Indonesia

 

Droppelmann KJ, Ephrath JE, Berliner PR (2000) Tree/crop complementarity in an arid zone runoff agroforestry system in northern Kenya. Agroforestry Systems 50, 1-16.

 

Droppelmann KJ, Lehmann J, Ephrath JE, Berliner PR (2000) Water use efficiency and uptake patterns in a runoff agroforestry system in an arid environment. Agroforestry Systems 49, 223-43. Contact: Droppelmann, K. J. ; Wyler Department for Dryland Agriculture, Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Campus Sede Boqer, 84990, Beer-Sheva, Israel

 

Durairaj C, Ganapathy N (2000) Yield losses caused by blister beetle, Mylabris sp. (Coleoptera: Meloidae) in pigeon pea and its economic injury level in cowpea. Tropical Agriculture 77, 133-6. Contact: Durairaj, C. ; Ganapathy, N.; National Pulses Research Centre, Vamban Colony, 622 303, India

 

Ehlers JD, Matthews WC, Jr., Hall AE, Roberts PA (2000) Inheritance of a broad-based form of root-knot nematode resistance in cowpea. Crop Science 40, 611-8. Contact: Roberts, P. A.; Dep. of Nematology, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA, 92521-0415, USA

 

Eiras M, Colariccio A, Chaves ALR (2000) Isolate of Cucumber mosaic virus obtained from banana in Sao Paulo State, Brazil, belongs to the subgroup Ia. Fitopatologia Brasileira 26, 53-9. Contact: Eiras, Marcelo ; Centro de Sanidade Vegetal, Instituto Biologico de Sao Paulo, CEP 04010-970, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

eiras@biologico.br

 

Ekesi S, Maniania NK, Lwande W (2000) Susceptibility of the legume flower thrips to Metarhizium anisopliae on different varieties of cowpea. Biocontrol (Dordrecht) 45, 79-95. Contact: Maniania, N. K. ; The International of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Nairobi, Kenya

 

El Maarouf H, Carriere F, Riviere M, Abousalham A (2000) Functional expression in insect cells, one-step purification and characterization of a recombinant phospholipase D from cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp). Protein Engineering 13, 811-7. Contact: Abousalham, Abdelkarim; Laboratoire de Lipolyse Enzymatique, UPR 9025 du CNRS, 31 Chemin Joseph-Aiguier, 13402, Marseille Cedex 20, France

abousal@ibsm.cnrs-mrs.fr

 

Eneas-Filho J, Suderio FB, Gomes-Filho E, Prisco JT (2000) Multiple forms of cotyledonary beta-galactosidases from Vigna unguiculata quiescent seeds. Revista Brasileira de Botanica 23, 69-76. Contact: Eneas-Filho, Joaquim ; Rua Coronel Linhares, 280 Meireles, 60170-240, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil

joaquime@ufc.br

 

Eusebio PS, Coloso RM (2000) Nutritional evaluation of various plant protein sources in diets for Asian sea bass Lates calcarifer. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 16, 56-60. Contact: Eusebio, P. S. ; Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Tigbauan, Iloilo, 5021, Philippines

 

Faria JC, Bezerra IC, Zerbini FM, Ribeiro SG, Lima MF (2000) Current status of diseases caused by geminiviruses in Brazil. Fitopatologia Brasileira 25, 125-37. Contact: Faria, Josias C. ; Embrapa Arroz e Feijao, CEP 75375-000, Santo Antonio de Goias, GO, Brazil

josias@cnpaf.embrapa.br

 

Fery RL (2000) 'Green Pixie', a small-seeded, green cotyledon, cream-type southernpea. Hortscience 35, 954-5. Contact: Fery, Richard L.; U.S. Vegetable Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2875 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, 29414-5334, USA

 

Fery RL, Thies JA (2000) Development of southernpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) cultivars with an enhanced persistent green seed phenotype. Hortscience 35. Contact: Fery, R. L. ; Thies, J. A.; U.S. Vegetable Laboratory, ARS, USDA, 2875 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, 29414-5334, USA

 

Frantz JM, Joly RJ, Mitchell CA (2000) Intracanopy lighting influences radiation capture, productivity, and leaf senescence in cowpea canopies. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 125, 694-701. Contact: Mitchell, Cary A.; Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 47907-1165, USA

mitchell@hort.purdue.edu

 

Gonzalez LM, Zamora A, Cespedes N (2000) Salt tolerance of Vigna unguiculata in the first phases of plant growth. Alimentaria 37, 105-8. Contact: Gonzalez, L. M. ; Zamora, A. ; Cespedes, N.; Instituto de Invesigaciones Agropecuarias "Jorge Dimitrov", Bayamo, Granma, 85100, Cuba

 

Gour HN, Ashiya J, Mali BL, Nath R (2000) Influence of temperature and pH on the growth and toxin production by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vignicola inciting leaf blight of cowpea. Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology 30, 389-92. Contact: Gour, H. N. ; Ashiya, Jaydeo ; Mali, B. L. ; Nath, Ranjan; Department of Plant Pathology, Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, RAJ, 313 001, India

 

Hacker DL, Fowler BC (2000) Complementation of the host range restriction of southern cowpea mosaic virus in bean by southern bean mosaic virus. Virology 266, 140-9. Contact: Hacker, David L. ; Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, M409 Walters Life Sciences Building, Knoxville, TN, 37996-0845, USA

 

Holzknecht RK, Poppi DP, Hales JW (2000) Meringa cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata cv. Meringa) improve liveweight gain of cattle in late summer-early autumn in south-east Queensland. Tropical Grasslands 34, 38-42. Contact: Poppi, D. P. ; School of Land and Food, University of Queensland, Saint Lucia, QLD, 4072, Australia

 

Hutchinson CM, McGiffen ME, Jr. (2000) Cowpea cover crop mulch for weed control in desert pepper production. Hortscience 35, 196-8. Contact: McGiffen, Milton E., Jr.; Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA, 92521-0124, USA

 

Ignacimuthu S (2000) Ribosomal DNA repeat unit polymorphism in some pulses. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 38, 196-8. Contact: Ignacimuthu, S.; Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, Chennai, 600 034, India

 

Irving HR, Boukli NM, Kelly MN, Broughton WJ (2000) Nod-factors in symbiotic development of root hairs. In 'Root hairs: Cell and molecular biology' pp. 241-65. (Springer-Verlag Tokyo Inc.; Springer-Verlag New York Inc.) Contact: helen.irving@vcp.monash.edu.au, boukli@sc2a.unige.ch, marilyn.kelly@vcp.monash.edu.au, brougthw@sc2a.unige.ch

 

Ismail AM, Hall AE (2000) Semidwarf and standard-height cowpea responses to row spacing in different environments. Crop Science 40, 1618-23. Contact: Hall, Anthony E.; Dep. of Botany and Plant Sciences, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA, 92521-0124, USA

anthony.hall@ucr.edu

 

Ismail AM, Hall AE, Ehlers JD (2000) Delayed-leaf-senescence and heat-tolerance traits mainly are independently expressed in cowpea. Crop Science 40, 1049-55. Contact: Hall, Anthony E. ; Dep. of Botany and Plant Sciences, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA, 92521-0124, USA

 

Iuchi S, Kobayashi M, Yamaguchi-Shinozaki K, Shinozaki K (2000) A stress-inducible gene for 9-cis-epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase involved in abscisic acid biosynthesis under water stress in drought-tolerant cowpea. Plant Physiology (Rockville) 123, 553-62. Contact: Shinozaki, Kazuo; Laboratory of Plant Molecular Biology, RIKEN Isukuba Institute, 3-1-1 Koyadai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0074, Japan

 

Jeranyama P, Hesterman OB, Waddington SR, Harwood RR (2000) Relay-intercropping of sunnhemp and cowpea into a smallholder maize system in Zimbabwe. Agronomy Journal 92, 239-44. Contact: Harwood, Richard R.; Dep. of Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA

 

Kamakshi B, Ibrahim SR, Raja N, Ignacimuthu S (2000) Control of pulse beetle Callosobruchus maculatus using edible plant leaf extract. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology 20, 143-6. Contact: Kamakshi, B. ; Ibrahim, S. Rabiah ; Dept. of Zoology, J.B.A.S. Womens College, Chennai, 600018, India

 

Kanampiu FK, Ransom JK, Gressel J (2000) Herbicide seed dressings of corn bearing ALS target-site resistance with ALS-inhibiting herbicides for witchweed control. Phytoparasitica 28, 175-6. Contact: Kanampiu, F. K. ; CIMMYT, Nairobi, Kenya

 

Kapoor A, Sohoo MS, Beri SM, Bhardwaj BL (2000) Correlation and path analysis in cowpea. Crop Improvement 27, 250-1. Contact: Kapoor, Aman ; Sohoo, M. S. ; Beri, S. M. ; Bhardwaj, B. L.; Department of Plant Breeding, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India

 

Kapoor A, Sohoo MS, Beri SM (2000) Divergence in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp). Crop Improvement 27, 105-8. Contact: Kapoor, Aman ; Sohoo, M. S. ; Beri, S. M.; Department of Plant Breeding, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, PU, 141 004, India

 

Karungi J, Adipala E, Nampala P, Ogenga-Latigo MW, Kyamanywa S (2000) Pest management in cowpea. Part 3. Quantifying the effect of cowpea field pests on grain yields in eastern Uganda. Crop Protection 19, 343-7. Contact: Adipala, E. ; Department of Crop Science, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

 

Karungi J, Adipala E, Kyamanywa S, Ogenga-Latigo MW, Oyobo N, Jackai LEN (2000) Pest management in cowpea. Part 2. Integrating planting time, plant density and insecticide application for management of cowpea field insect pests in eastern Uganda. Crop Protection 19, 237-45. Contact: Adipala, E. ; Department of Crop Science, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

 

Karungi J, Adipala E, Ogenga-Latigo MW, Kyamanywa S, Oyobo N (2000) Pest management in cowpea. Part 1. Influence of planting time and plant density on cowpea field pests infestation in eastern Uganda. Crop Protection 19, 231-6. Contact: Adipala, E. ; Department of Crop Science, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

 

Kerr WL, Ward CDW, McWatters KH, Resurreccion AVA (2000) Effect of milling and particle size on functionality and physicochemical properties of cowpea flour. Cereal Chemistry 77, 213-9. Contact: Kerr, W. L. ; Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602-7610, USA

 

Kirchhof G, Salako FK (2000) Residual tillage and bush-fallow effects on soil properties and maize intercropped with legumes on a tropical Alfisol. Soil Use and Management 16, 183-8. Contact: Kirchhof, G. ; NSW Agriculture, RMB 944, Tamworth, NSW, 2340, Australia

 

Kolawole GO, Tian G, Singh BB (2000) Differential response of cowpea lines to aluminum and phosphorus application. Journal of Plant Nutrition 23, 731-40. Contact: Tian, Guanglong ; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria

 

Kouyate Z, Franzluebbers K, Juo ASR, Hossner LR (2000) Tillage, crop residue, legume rotation, and green manure effects on sorghum and millet yields in the semiarid tropics of Mali. Plant and Soil 225, 141-51. Contact: Kouyate, Zoumana ; Cinzana Research Station, Institute of Rural Economy (IER), Cinzana, Segou, Mali

 

Kulkarni MJ, Prasad TG, Sashidhar VR (2000) Genotypic variation in 'early warning signals' from roots in drying soil: Intrinsic differences in ABA synthesising capacity rather than root density determines total ABA 'message' in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.). Annals of Applied Biology 136, 267-72. Contact: Sashidhar, V. R.; Department of Crop Physiology, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bangalore, 560065, India

mjkulkarni@hotmail.com

 

Kumar R, Sangwan RS (2000) Genetic variability and heritability in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.). Annals of Biology (Hissar) 16, 181-3. Contact: Kumar, Ramesh ; Sangwan, R. S.; Department of Plant Breeding, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 125 004, India

 

Kumar S, Mishra SN (2000) Relationship between nil, auto- and allo-competition and their implications in cowpea breeding. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 60, 395-7. Contact: Kumar, Shiv ; Crop Improvement Division, Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kalyanpur, Kanpur, 208 024, India

 

Lale NES, Mustapha A (2000) Potential of combining neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) seed oil with varietal resistance for the management of the cowpea bruchid, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.). Journal of Stored Products Research 36, 215-22. Contact: Lale, N. E. S. ; Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria

 

Lattanzio V, Arpaia S, Cardinali A, Di Venere D, Linsalata V (2000) Role of endogenous flavonoids in resistance mechanism of Vigna to aphids. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 48, 5316-20. Contact: Lattanzio, Vincenzo ; Istituto di Orticoltura e Colture Industriali, CNR, Via S. Loja, Zona Industriale, 85050, Tito Scalo, PZ, Italy

lattanzio@ioci.pz.cnr.it

 

Liao CT, Lin CS (2000) Occurrence of the legume pod borer, Maruca testulalis Geyer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on cowpea (Vigna nguiculata Walp) and its insecticides application trial. Plant Protection Bulletin (Taichung) 42, 213-22. Contact: Liao C. T. ; Taichung District Agricultural Improvement Station, Tatsuan, Changhua, Taiwan

liaoct@tdais.gov.tw

 

Lima A, Jr., Fernandes de Melo D, Costa JH, Orellano EG, Jolivet Y, Jarmuszkiewicz W, Sluse F, Dizengremel P, Lima MS (2000) Effect of pH on CN-resistant respiratory activity and regulation on Vigna uniguiculata mitochondria. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (Paris) 38, 765-71. Contact: Lima, Maria Silva; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Ceara, 60.001-970, Fortaleza Ceara, Brazil

maguia@ufc.br

 

Lodha S, Burman U (2000) Efficacy of composts on nitrogen fixation, dry root rot (Macrophomina phaseolina) intensity and yield of legumes. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 70, 846-9. Contact: Lodha, Satish ; Division of Plant Sciences and Biotechnology, Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, RAJ, 342 003, India

 

Lon Wo E, Cino DM (2000) Synthetic amino acids on the efficiency of utilization of an alternative protein source (Vigna unguilata) for broilers. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 34, 327-33. Contact: Lon Wo, Esmeralda ; Cino, Delia Ma.; Instituto de Ciencia Animal, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

 

Lott JE, Howard SB, Ong CK, Black CR (2000) Long-term productivity of a Grevillea robusta-based overstorey agroforestry system in semi-arid Kenya II. Crop growth and system performance. Forest Ecology and Management 139, 187-201. Contact: Black, C. R.; School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough, LE12 5RD, UK

colin.black@nottingham.ac.uk

 

Lott JE, Howard SB, Ong CK, Black CR (2000) Long-term productivity of a Grevillea robusta-based overstorey agroforestry system in semi-arid Kenya: I. Tree growth. Forest Ecology and Management 139, 175-86. Contact: Black, C. R.; School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough, LE12 5RD, UK

colin.black@nottingham.ac.uk

 

Luan P, Arechaga-Ocampo E, Sarath G, Arredondo-Peter R, Klucas RV (2000) Analysis of a ferric leghemoglobin reductase from cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) root nodules. Plant Science (Shannon) 154, 161-70. Contact: Klucas, Robert V.; Department of Biochemistry, Beadle Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NB, 68588-0664, USA

 

Luis-Arteaga M, Cambra MA (2000) First report of natural infection of greenhouse-grown tomato and weed species by Pelargonium zonate spot virus in Spain. Plant Disease 84. Contact: Luis-Arteaga, M. ; Servicio de Investigacion Agroalimentaria, D.G.A., 50080, Zaragoza, Spain

 

Maia FMM, Oliveira JTA, Matos MRT, Moreira RA, Vasconcelos IM (2000) Proximate composition, amino acid content and haemagglutinating and trypsin-inhibiting activities of some Brazilian Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp cultivars. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 80, 453-8. Contact: Vasconcelos, Ilka M.; Departamento de Bioquimica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceara, Campus do Pici, 60451-970, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil

 

Malarvizhi D (2000) Combining ability studies for fodder attributes in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.). Crop Improvement 27, 215-9. Contact: Malarvizhi, D.; Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

 

Mapfumo P, Mpepereki S, Mafongoya P (2000) Pigeonpea rhizobia prevalence and crop response to inoculation in Zimbabwean smallholder-managed soils. Experimental Agriculture 36, 423-34. Contact: Mpepereki, S. ; Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe

 

Marcel GCF, Matos A, d'Arcy-Lameta A, Kader JC, Zuily-Fodil Y, Pham-Thi A (2000) Two novel plant cDNAs homologous to animal type-2 phosphatidate phosphatase are expressed in cowpea leaves and are differently regulated by water deficits. Biochemical Society Transactions 28, 915-7. Contact: Pham-Thi, A.; Laboratoire de Biochimie et Physiologie de l'Adaptation Vegetale, Universite Paris 7 Denis Diderot, 2 Place Jussieu, 75251, Paris Cedex 05, France

 

Marsh LE (2000) In vitro regeneration of cowpea by thidiazuron. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology Animal 36. Contact: Marsh, L. E.; Cooperative Research, Lincoln University, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, USA

 

Matos AR, d'Arcy-Lameta A, Franca M, Zuily-Fodil Y, Pham-Thi AT (2000) A patatin-like protein with galactolipase activity is induced by drought stress in Vigna unguiculata leaves. Biochemical Society Transactions 28, 779-81. Contact: Matos, A. R. ; Laboratoire de Biochimie et Physiologie de l'Adaptation Vegetale, Universite Paris 7 Denis Diderot, 2 Place Jussieu, 75251, Paris Cedex 05, France

matos@jussieu.fr

 

McGiffen ME, Jr., Hutchinson C (2000) Cowpea cover crop mulch controls weeds in transplanted bell peppers. Hortscience 35. Contact: McGiffen, Milton E., Jr. ; Dept. of Botany and Plant Sciences, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA, 92521-0124, USA

 

Mehta DR, Zaveri PP (2000) Plant loss during SSD scheme in cowpea. Agricultural Science Digest 20, 24-6. Contact: Mehta, D. R. ; Zaveri, P. P.; Gujarat Agricultural University, Sardar Krushinagar, 385 506, India

 

Misra BN, Prasad R (2000) Integrated nutrient management for sustained production in a rice-wheat cropping system. Acta Agronomica Hungarica 48, 257-62. Contact: Misra, B. N. ; Prasad, R.; Division of Agronomy, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India

 

Montalbini P (2000) Xanthine dehydrogenase from leaves of leguminous plants: Purification, characterization and properties of the enzyme. Journal of Plant Physiology 156, 3-16. Contact: Montalbini, Paolo; Istituto di Patologia vegetale, Universita di Perugia, Borgo XX Giugno 74, 06121, Perugia, Italy

 

Murillo-Amador B, Troyo-Dieguez E, Lopez-Cortes A, Tinoco-Ojanguren CL, Jones HG, Ayala-Chairez F (2000) Path analysis of cowpea early seedling growth under saline conditions. Phyton (Buenos Aires) 67, 85-92. Contact: Murillo-Amador, Bernardo ; Troyo-Dieguez, Enrique ; Lopez-Cortes, Alejandro ; Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas del Noroeste, La Paz, Baja California Sur, 23000, Mexico

bmurillo@cibnor.mx

 

Murillo-Amador B, Troyo-Dieguez E, Jones HG, Ayala-Chairez F, Tinoco-Ojanguren CL, Lopez-Cortes A (2000) Screening and classification of cowpea genotypes for salt tolerance during germination. Phyton (Buenos Aires) 67, 71-84. Contact: Murillo-Amador, Bernardo ; Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas del Noroeste, La Paz, Baja California Sur, 23000, Mexico

bmurillo@cibnor.mx

 

Murillo-Amador B, Troyo-Dieguez E (2000) Effects of salinity on the germination and seedling characteristics of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.). Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 40, 433-8. Contact: Murillo-Amador, B. ; Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas del Noroeste, S.C., Mar Bermejo No. 195 Colonia Playa Palo, Santa Rita La Paz, Baja California Sur, 23090, Mexico

 

Muthukumar T, Udaiyan K (2000) Influence of organic manures on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. in relation to tissue nutrients and soluble carbohydrate in roots under field conditions. Biology and Fertility of Soils 31, 114-20. Contact: Muthukumar, T. ; Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, TN, 641 046, India

 

Mwasaru MA, Muhammad K, Bakar J, Che Man YB (2000) Influence of altered solvent environment on the functionality of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) protein isolates. Food Chemistry 71, 157-65. Contact: Mwasaru, Mwanjala A. ; Department of Food Science and Postharvest Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya

 

Nakanishi TM, Furukawa J, et al. (2000) Water uptake and transport imaging of cowpea plant by PETIS (positron emitting tracer imaging system). Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (Paris) 38. Contact: Nakanishi, T. M. ; Furukawa, J. ; Tanoi, K. ; Yokota, M. ; Ueoka, S. ; Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, 113-8657, Japan

 

Ndiaye MAF, Spencer MM, Gueye M (2000) Genetic variability in dinitrogen fixation between cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) cultivars determined using the nitrogen-15 isotope dilution technique. Biology and Fertility of Soils 32, 318-20. Contact: Gueye, M.; MIRCEN/Centre ISRA-IRD, Dakar, Senegal

Mamadou.Gueye@ird.sn

 

Ndoutoume A, Kalmes R, Rojas-Rousse D (2000) Reproductive potential of Eupelmus orientalis (Crawford) and Eupelmus vuilleti (Crawford) (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae), two parasitoids of Bruchidae (Coleoptera) during the harvest and storage of cowpea pods (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.). African Entomology 8, 201-9. Contact: Kalmes, R. ; Faculte des Sciences, Institut de Recherche sur la Biologie de l'Insecte, UPRES-A CNRS 6035, Universite F. Rabelais, Parc Grandmont, 37200, Tours, France

kalmes@univ-tours.fr

 

Negri V, Tosti N, Falcinelli M, Veronesi F (2000) Characterisation of thirteen cowpea landraces from Umbria (Italy). Strategy for their conservation and promotion. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 47, 141-6. Contact: Veronesi, Fabio; Istituto di Miglioramento Genetico Vegetale, Universita degli Studi di Perugia, 06100, Perugia, Italy

 

Oigiangbe NO, Jackai LEN, Ewete FK, Lajide L (2000) The nutritional ecology of Maruca vitrata Fabricius: I. Development on flowers of wild and cultivated Vigna species. Insect Science and its Application 20, 259-68. Contact: Jackai, L. E. N. ; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria

louis-jackai@usa.net

 

Okamoto-Nakazato A, Takahashi K, Kido N, Owaribe K, Katou K (2000) Molecular cloning of yieldins regulating the yield threshold of cowpea cell walls: cDNA cloning and characterization of recombinant yieldin. Plant Cell and Environment 23, 155-64. Contact: Okamoto-Nakazato, A. ; Biological Institute, Showa College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3-3165, Higashi-tamagawagakuen, Machida-Shi, Tokyo, 194-8543, Japan

 

Okamoto-Nakazato A, Nakamura T, Okamoto H (2000) The isolation of wall-bound proteins regulating yield threshold tension in glycerinated hollow cylinders of cowpea hypocotyl. Plant Cell and Environment 23, 145-54. Contact: Okamoto-Nakazato, A. ; Biological Institute, Showa College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3-3165, Higashi-tamagawagakuen, Machida-Shi, Tokyo, 194-8543, Japan

 

Oluwatosin OB (2000) Inheritance of genes controlling seed coat color in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp). Journal of Genetics and Breeding 54, 259-62. Contact: Oluwatosin, O. B.; Genetics and Molecular Biology Research Laboratory, Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

 

Ong CK, Black CR, Wallace JS, Khan AAH, Lott JE, Jackson NA, Howard SB, Smith DM (2000) Productivity, microclimate and water use in Grevillea robusta-based agroforestry systems on hillslopes in semi-arid Kenya. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 80, 121-41. Contact: Black, C. R. ; School of Biological Sciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough, LE12 5RD, UK

 

Onyenekwe PC, Njoku GC, Ameh DA (2000) Effect of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) processing methods on flatus causing oligosaccharides. Nutrition Research 20, 349-58. Contact: Onyenekwe, P. C. ; Bundesinstituet fuer Gesunheitlichen Verbraucherschutz und Veterinaermedizin, 14195, Berlin, Germany

 

Pandey RN, Pawar SE (2000) Characterisation of anthocyanins from radiation induced black and grey seed coat mutants of cowpea. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 60, 547-51. Contact: Pandey, R. N. ; Pawar, S. E.; Nuclear Agriculture and Biotechnology Division, Bhadha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, 400 085, India

 

Paradies F, Sialer MF, Gallitelli D, Castellano MA, Di Franco A, Digiaro M, Martelli GP, Yilmaz MA (2000) Partial characterization of Cucumber mosaic virus isolates from citrus and grapevine. Journal of Plant Pathology 82, 133-45. Contact: Martelli, G. P. ; Dipartimento di Protezione delle Piante e Microbiologia Applicata, Universita degli Studi and Centro di Studio del CNR sui Virus e le Virosi delle Colture Mediterranee, Via G. Amendola 165/A, I-70126, Bari, Italy

 

Parasuraman P (2000) Weed management in rainfed cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) and greengram (Phaseolus radiatus) under North-Western Agroclimatic Zone of Tamil Nadu. Indian Journal of Agronomy 45, 732-6. Contact: Parasuraman, P.; Regional Research Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Paiyur, 635 112, India

 

Parker MA (2000) Divergent Bradyrhizobium symbionts on Tachigali versicolor from Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 23, 585-90. Contact: Parker, Matthew A.; Department of Biological Sciences, State University of New York, Binghamton, NY, 13902-6000, USA

mparker@binghamton.edu

 

Pasquet RS (2000) Allozyme diversity of cultivated cowpea Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 101, 211-9. Contact: Pasquet, R. S.; International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya

 

Perfect SE, Pixton KL, O'Connell RJ, Green JR (2000) The distribution and expression of a biotrophy-related gene, CIH1, within the genus Colletotrichum. Molecular Plant Pathology 1, 213-21. Contact: Green, Jonathan R.; School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK

j.r.green@bham.ac.uk

 

Pimentel C, Costa ES, Dos Santos MG, Guimaraes VF (2000) Leaf protoplasmic tolerance to water stress in bean genotypes. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 6, 15-20. Contact: Pimentel, C. ; Depto. de Fitotecnia, I.A., Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Seropedica, RJ, 23851-970, Brazil

 

Prasad NK, Kumar S, Kumar P, Singh RS (2000) Components of nutrients-use efficiency as influenced by legume-wheat (Triticum aestivum) sequences. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 70, 503-6. Contact: Prasad, N. K. ; Kumar, Sanjay ; Kumar, Pramod ; Singh, R. S.; Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi, 834 007, India

 

Preet K, Punia D (2000) Proximate composition, phytic acid, polyphenols and digestibility (in vitro) of four brown cowpea varieties. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 51, 189-93. Contact: Punia, Darshan; Department of Foods and Nutrition, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, HR, 125 004, India

 

Prem Anand R, Ganapathi A, Ramesh Anbazhagan V, Vengadesan G, Selvaraj N (2000) High frequency plant regeneration via somatic embryogenesis in cell suspension cultures of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology Plant 36, 475-80. Contact: Ganapathi, A. ; Department of Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, 620 024, India

ganap@bdu.ernet.in

 

Puttaraju HR, Prakash HS, Shetty HS (2000) Field incidence, seed-transmission and susceptibility of cowpea varieties with reference to Blackeye Cowpea Mosaic Potyvirus. Seed Research (New Delhi) 28, 196-202. Contact: Puttaraju, H. R. ; Prakash, H. S. ; Shetty, H. S.; Department of Studies in Applied Botany and Seed Pathology, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore, 570 006, India

 

Rajput AP, Yadav SS (2000) Medico-botanical and phytochemical studies on medicinal plants of Dhule and Nandurbar districts of Maharashtra state. Journal of Phytological Research 13, 161-6. Contact: Rajput, A. P. ; Department of Chemistry, Jai Hind College, Deopur, Dhule, MAH, 424002, India

 

Rao MR, Mathuva MN (2000) Legumes for improving maize yields and income in semi-arid Kenya. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 78, 123-37. Contact: Rao, M. R. ; International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya

 

Sales MP, Gerhardt IR, Grossi-de-Sa MF, Xavier-Filho J (2000) Do legume storage proteins play a role in defending seeds against bruchids? Plant Physiology (Rockville) 124, 515-22. Contact: Xavier-Filho, Jose; Laboratorio de Quimica e Funcao de Proteinas e Peptideos, Centro de Biociencias e Biotecnologia, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, 28015-620, Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ, Brazil

xavier@cbb.uenf.br

 

Sangakkara UR, Frehner M, Nosberger J (2000) Effect of soil moisture and potassium fertilizer on shoot water potential, photosynthesis and partitioning of carbon in mungbean and cowpea. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 185, 201-7. Contact: Sangakkara, U. R. ; Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, 20400, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

 

Sanginga N, Lyasse O, Singh BB (2000) Phosphorus use efficiency and nitrogen balance of cowpea breeding lines in a low P soil of the derived savanna zone in West Africa. Plant and Soil 220, 119-28. Contact: Sanginga, N. ; Lyasse, O. ; Singh, B. B.; L.W. Lambourn and Co., 26 Dingwall Road, Carolyn House, Croydon, CR9 3EE, UK

 

Savadogo M, Zemmelink G, Nianogo AJ, Van Keulen H (2000) Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) and groundnut (Arachys hypogea L.) haulms as supplements to sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) stover: Intake, digestibility and optimum feeding levels. Animal Feed Science and Technology 87, 57-69. Contact: Zemmelink, G. ; Animal Production Systems Group, Wageningen Institute of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, 6700 AH, Wageningen: savadogomou@hotmail.com, gerrit.zemmelink@dps.vh.wau.nl, Netherlands

 

Savadogo M, Zemmelink G, Nianogo AJ (2000) Effect of selective consumption on voluntary intake and digestibility of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) stover, cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) and groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) haulms by sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology 84, 265-77. Contact: Savadogo, M. ; Antenne Sahelienne, Ouagadougou, Burkina-Faso

 

Savon L, Leyva O, Gonzalez T (2000) Physical and chemical characterization of the fibrous fraction of five varieties of Vigna unguiculata foliage meal for monogastric animals. Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 34, 133-7. Contact: Savon, Lourdes ; Leyva, Orquidea ; Gonzalez, Teresa; Instituto de Ciencia Animal, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

 

Schwartz BF, Schenkman N, Nguyen R, Stoller ML (2000) Gahat: A napalese cure for urolithiasis? Urology 56, 912-4. Contact: Schwartz, Bradley F. ; Department of Urology, Tripler Army Medical Center, 1 Jarrett White Road, Honolulu, HI, 96859-5000, USA

 

Selvaraj K, Raju PN (2000) Fractionation studies of leghaemoglobins extracted from root nodules of cluster bean, cowpea and lablab bean. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology 5, 145-9. Contact: Selvaraj, K. ; Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Chennai, TN, 600 059, India

 

Shadeya L, Akundabweni M, Monti L, Di F (2000) Detached leaf test as a rapid stress appraisal in cowpea germplasm, Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) for draught resistance. Discovery and Innovation 12, 132-6. Contact: Shadeya, L. ; Akundabweni, M. ; Department of Crop Science, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

 

Sharma TR, Mishra SN, Bhandari JC (2000) Genetic variability for physiological parameters and their association with grain yield in cowpea. Crop Research (Hisar) 20, 105-7. Contact: Sharma, T. R. ; Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, H. P. Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, 176 062, India

 

Shashibhushan D, Chaudhari FP (2000) Selection of superior combiners in cowpea. Crop Research (Hisar) 20, 268-73. Contact: Shashibhushan, Danam ; Chaudhari, F. P.; Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Gujarat Agricultural University, S. K. Nagar, 385 506, Banaskantha, GUJ, India

 

Singh M, Sridhara S (2000) Direct and residual effect of intercrop rotations and nitrogen levels on performance of lemongrass. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 22, 260-3. Contact: Singh, M. ; Field Station, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Bangalore, 560 065, India

 

Singh D, Rao V, Singh R, Singh S (2000) Short-wave reflection coefficients of field crops at Hisar. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 70, 619-20. Contact: Singh, Diwan ; Rao, Vum ; Singh, Raj ; Singh, Surender; Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 125 004, India

 

Singh BB, Ishiyaku MF (2000) Genetics of rough seed coat texture in cowpea. Journal of Heredity 91, 170-4. Contact: Singh, B. B. ; L.W. Lambourn and Co., 26 Dingwall Rd., Carolyn House, Croydon, CR9 3EE, UK

 

So HB, Ringrose-Voase AJ (2000) Management of clay soils for rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems: An overview. Soil and Tillage Research 56, 3-14. Contact: So, H. B. ; School of Land and Food Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, QLD, 4072, Australia

 

Somasundaram E, Ali AJ, Manoharan ML, Arokiaraj A (2000) Response of crops to different land-management practices under sodic soil conditions. Indian Journal of Agronomy 45, 92-6. Contact: Somasundaram, E. ; Ali, A. Jauhar ; Manoharan, M. L. ; Arokiaraj, A.; Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tiruchirapalli, 620 009, India

 

Spencer M, Ndiaye MA, Gueye M, Diouf D, Ndiaye M, Gresshoff PM (2000) DNA-based relatedness of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.)Walp.) genotypes using DNA amplification fingerprinting. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 6, 81-8. Contact: Gresshoff, Peter M.; Dept. of Botany, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Qld, 4072, Australia

 

Subbarao GV, Renard C, Payne WA, Bationo A (2000) Long-term effects of tillage, phosphorus fertilization and crop rotation on pearl millet-cowpea productivity in the West-African Sahel. Experimental Agriculture 36, 243-64. Contact: Payne, W. A. ; Columbia Basin Agricultural Research Center, Oregon State University, Pendleton, OR, USA

 

Sur HS, Sharma AR, Sandhu IS, Kumar K (2000) Performance of grain and fodder crops in rainy season and their effect on succeeding wheat (Triticum aestivum) in Shiwalik foothills of Punjab. Indian Journal of Agronomy 45, 494-500. Contact: Sur, H. S. ; Sandhu, I. S. ; Kumar, Krishan; Zonal Research Station, Punjab Agricultural University, Ballowal Saunkhri, Nawan Shahar, 144 521, India

 

Surendra ST, Sharanappa (2000) Integrated management of nitrogen and phosphorus in maize (Zea mays) and their residual effect on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 70, 119-21. Contact: Surendra, S. T. ; Sharanappa; Agronomy, College of Agriculture, GKVK, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, KRN, 560 065, India

 

Suresh G, Rao JV (2000) The influence of nitrogen-fixing trees and fertilizer nitrogen levels on the growth, yield and nitrogen uptake of cowpea on a rainfed Alfisol. Experimental Agriculture 36, 41-50. Contact: Suresh, G. ; Rao, J. V.; Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Santoshnagar, Hyderabad, 500 059, India

 

Toomsan B, Cadisch G, Srichantawong M, Thongsodsaeng C, Giller KE, Limpinuntana V (2000) Biological N2 fixation and residual N benefit of pre-rice leguminous crops and green manures. Netherlands Journal of Agricultural Science 48, 19-29. Contact: Toomsan, B. ; Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand

 

Ubi BE, Mignouna H, Thottappilly G (2000) Construction of a genetic linkage map and QTL analysis using a recombinant inbred population derived from an intersubspecific cross of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.). Breeding Science 50, 161-72. Contact: Ubi, Benjamin Ewa ; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan: benubi@ngri.affrc.go.jp, Nigeria

 

Uwaegbute AC, Iroegbu CU, Eke O (2000) Chemical and sensory evaluation of germinated cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata) and their products. Food Chemistry 68, 141-6. Contact: Uwaegbute, A. C. ; Department of Home Science and Nutrition, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria

 

Valenciaga N, Mora C (2000) Insect population in Leucaena plantations intercropped with maize (Zea mays) and vigna (Vigna unguiculata). Cuban Journal of Agricultural Science 34, 83-7. Contact: Valenciaga, Nurys ; Mora, C.; Instituto de Ciencia Animal, San Jose de las Lajas, La Habana, Cuba

 

van Boxtel J, Singh BB, Thottappilly G, Maule AJ (2000) Resistance of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) breeding lines to Blackeye cowpea mosaic and Cowpea aphid-borne mosaic potyvirus isolates under experimental conditions. Zeitschrift fuer Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz 107, 197-204. Contact: Maule, A. J.; Dept. of Virus Research, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7UH, UK

 

Vargas-Ayala R, Rodriguez-Kabana R, Morgan-Jones G, McInroy JA, Kloepper JW (2000) Shifts in soil microflora induced by velvetbean (Mucuna deeringiana) in cropping systems to control root-knot nematodes. Biological Control 17, 11-22. Contact: Vargas-Ayala, Roberto ; Department of Plant Pathology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 00931, Puerto Rico

 

Wada Y, Iwai H, Ogawa Y, Arai K (2000) Comparison of pathogenicity and nucleotide sequences of 3'-terminal regions of bean yellow mosaic virus isolates from gladiolus. Journal of General Plant Pathology 66, 345-52. Contact: Iwai, Hisashi ; Faculty of Agriculture, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, 890-0065, Japan

topcrop@farm.agri.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

 

Wang W-J, Lin J-Q, Li M-Q (2000) Binding between flavin mononucleotide and glycollate oxidase from higher plants. Acta Botanica Sinica 42, 239-43. Contact: Wang Wei-Jun ; Lin Jian-Qiao ; Li Ming-Qi; College of Biotechnology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510642, China

 

Yadav DS, Singh RM, Kumar A, Achal R (2000) Diversification of traditional cropping system for sustainable production. Indian Journal of Agronomy 45, 37-40. Contact: Yadav, D. S. ; Singh, R. M. ; Kumar, Alok ; Achal, Ram; N. D. University of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, 224 229, India

 

Ye XY, Wang HX, Ng TB (2000) Structurally dissimilar proteins with antiviral and antifungal potency from cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) seeds. Life Sciences 67, 3199-207. Contact: Ng, T. B.; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Basic Medical Sciences Bldg., New Territories, Hong Kong, China

biochemistry@cuhk.edu.hk

 

 

 


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