Cowpea and Maize
Petroleum Products in Soil Mediated Oxidative Stress in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) and Maize (Zea mays) Seedlings
... of cowpea and maize seedling after eight days of germination in kero- sene, diesel, engine oil and petrol treated soil are shown in Figure ...of cowpea seedlings as well as in maize seedlings ...
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FORAGE DRY MATTER YIELD OF INTERCROPPED MAIZE (Zea mays) AND COWPEA (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) IN VARIOUS SPRAY REGIMES AND SEASONS
... of cowpea and one variety of maize were studied with the aim of evaluating their forage dry matter yield under different cropping systems, sowing dates and agro-chemical ...intercropping cowpea with ...
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Adoption of good agricultural practices for sustainable maize and cowpea production: The role of enabling policy
... for maize and cowpea ...of maize and cowpea increased by about 5% and 20% ...under maize production resulted in about a percentage yield increase, 20% increase in area under ...
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INFLUENCE OF COWPEA VARIETIES AND TIME OF INTRODUCTION OF COWPEA INTO MAIZE-COWPEA INTERCROPPING SYSTEM IN MAKURDI, SOUTHERN GUINEA SAVANNAH, NIGERIA
... in cowpea dry matter as a result of ...in maize – bean intercrop also [31] on effect of crop combination revealed that intercropping reduces vegetative ...taller maize plant which must have delayed ...
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ESTIMATION OF PRODUCTION EFFICIENCIES UNDER COWPEA-MAIZE AND GROUNDNUT-MILLET INTER CROPPING SYSTEMS AMONG FARMERS IN THE NORTH CENTRAL ZONE, NIGERIA
... of cowpea-maize and groundnut- millet intercropping systems in North Central Zone, Nigeria and examine the implications of the mixed cropping systems for food security in the ...
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Maximizing Land Use Efficiency by Intercropping Cowpea with Some Maize Cultivars under Different Maize Planting Geometries
... when cowpea rows run north-south, maize as tall crop cannot shade easily cowpea as shorter crop and these adverse effects were increased ne- gatively by decreasing distances between maize ...
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Chemical Evaluation of Protein Quality of Sprouted Maize and Cowpea
... Abstract: This study was carried out to evaluate protein quality of maize and cowpea grains and the effect of sprouting on this quality. Both grains were germinated for up to 5 days and the protein ...
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Evaluation of Yield and Competition Indices for Intercropped Eight Maize Varieties, Soybean and Cowpea in the Zone of Savanna of South West RD Congo
... Journal maize was not performed, it seems that the maize partial K was higher than le- gumes partial K in the case of the maize-cowpea mixtures and in maize-soybean mixture, indicating ...
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ECONOMICS OF MAIZE PRODUCTION UNDER DIFFERENT COWPEA BASED GREEN MANURE PRACTICES IN DERIVED SAVANNA ZONE OF NIGERIA
... producing maize under different regimes of cowpea green manure ...succeeding maize crops grown after the application of two varieties of cowpea green manure (Drum and Oloyin), grown at ...
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The potentials of using plant derived botanicals as bio active pesticides in Nigeria
... In terms of Repellency, Parugrug and Roxas (2008) worked on the insecticidal action of five plants against maize weevil, S. zeamais and found that at 24 hours of exposure, ratings of 7.00 (High Repellency) were ...
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1. Diakalia Sogodogo, Bejame Coulibaly, Bouya Traore, Mme Dao Rokia Coulibaly, Ibrahima Drame, Brahima Diabate and Souleymane Koumare
... various resources are not inexhaustible because the limits of village agricultural soils are known. Rainfed agriculture is central to food production in sub-Saharan Africa (Cooper and Al, 2008). The rainfall of the study ...
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Consumer preference for processed cowpea products in selected communities of the coastal regions of Ghana
... of cowpea as an essential source of protein to supplement carbohydrate diets has long been ...processed cowpea-based products, such as, boiled cowpea with cereals, fried cowpea paste, and ...
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Sustainability of food production support services offered by Sustainable Agriculture Trust to subsistence farmers in Bikita District, Zimbabwe
... the maize, sorghum and cowpea seed varieties, which can be planted for 3 years using retained seed, help to confirm that farmers can continue to sustain themselves after SAT’s ...the maize, sorghum ...
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Effect of Two Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Fodder Cultivars as Supplements on Voluntary Intake; Milk Yield and Manure Production of Bunaji Cows
... intake of maize stover and supplement was observed. Basal DM intake by animals in the supplemented groups was more than 48% units lower compared with the control. Animals on cowpea fodder 994-DP cultivar ...
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Microbial inoculants: reviewing the past, discussing the present and previewing an outstanding future for the use of beneficial bacteria in agriculture
... Additionally, inocula- tion of common beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.), cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.), maize ( Zea mays L.) and co-inoculation of soybean and common bean with[r] ...
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Phytotoxicity and antifungal activities assessment of two tropical plants oils in west africa
... as Maize, Sorghum and Cowpea are widely produced and consumed in West ...on Maize, Cowpea and Sorghum ...on Maize and Cowpea roots ...
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Formulation, Nutritive Value Assessment and Effect on Weight Gain of Infant Formulae Prepared from Locally Available Materials
... Abstract: The widespread problem of infant malnutrition in developing countries has stirred efforts in research, development and extension by both local and international organizations. As a result, the formulation and ...
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Weed communities on monoculture and intercropping cultivation techniques
... between maize, peanuts and ...= maize with planting distance of 80 x 25 cm, G2= maize with planting distance of 100 x 25 cm, G3 = maize with planting distance of 80 x 25 cm (+3 row of peanut), ...
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Effect of Preceding Crops and Nitrogen Rates on Post Harvest Attributes Of Winter Hybrid Maize (Zea Mays L)
... that maize followed by cowpea for fodder resulted better yield attributes , grain and stover yields than after greengram, cowpea for grain, , maize for fodder, maize + cowpea for ...
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Effect of preceding crops and nitrogen rates on crop growth indices of winter hybrid maize (zea mays L )
... to maize in sub ...fallow-maize, Maize-maize, green gram-maize, cowpea - maize, black gram-maize, cluster ...hybrid maize, variety sown at row to row ...
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