Resources Tagged: Cowpea

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  1. Potentially Important Food Plants of Angola

    2015-09-20 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants of Angola. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...
    Potatoes Roses Pink Sesame Rose Apple Ring Acacia Comb Fringe Grass Sand Apple Resurrection Bush Boyinya Bambara groundnut Marrow Bush Okra Shepherd's Purse Pea Aubergine Kale Bitter Cucumber Giant Yellow Mulberry Kaffir Orange Red Star Apple Bird Plum Baobab Guava Watermelon Vegetable Kenaf Thunberg's Amaranth Catkin Blooming Goat's Horns Kangkong Indian Spinach Moringa Horseradish Tree African Winged Bean Coastal Jack Bean Sweet Acacia Pigeon Pea Cowpea Common Bean African Yam Bean Japanese Arrowroot Taro Bullrush Millet Sweet Potato

  2. Processing and Utilization of Legumes in the Tropics

    Legumes belong to the family Leguminosae. In the tropics, they are the next important food crop after cereals (37). They are sources of low-cost dietary vegetable proteins and minerals when compared with animal products such as meat, fish and egg (8). Indigenous legumes therefore are an important...
    Soya bean Soybeans Cowpea Locust Bean Chickpea Fava Bean Groundnuts Jackbean Beans Legume

  3. Cowpea - PlantVillage - Common Pests and Diseases

    Cowpea,Vigna unguiculata, is a climbing annual in the family Fabaceae grown for its edible seeds and pods. The cowpea plant is usually erect and possess ribbed stems and smooth trifoliate leaves which are arranged alternately on the stems. The plant produces clusters of flowers at the end of a...
    Cowpea

  4. Gardening with the Seasons

    1979-01-01 This bulletin provides background, nutritional information and planting instructions for a large number of vegetables--including pumpkin, yam, cowpea, cucumber, okra--grown in Bangladesh. Illustrations of planting techniques and of the vegetables themselves are provided.
    VITA Vegetables Bangladesh Okra Cowpea Yams Pumpkin Seasonal Gardening Gardening