The black nightshades (Solanum nigrum and related species in sect. Solanum) are worldwide weeds of arable land, gardens, rubbish tips, soils rich in nitrogen, in moderately light and warm situations which occur from sea to montane levels. They are, however, also widely used as leafy herbs and veg...
Edmonds, J.M.
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Chweya, J.A.
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Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
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[Black nightshades, Solanum nigrum L. and related species]
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Black nightshades, Solanum nigrum L. and related species
There is an undervalued reservoir of diversity of African Leafy Vegetables. These vegetables are extremely important for food security, nutrition and poverty alleviation throughout Africa. However, the reservoir is under threat because the vegetables are being displaced in many areas. There is a ...
Chweya, J.A.
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Eyzaguirre, Pablo B.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[The biodiversity of traditional leafy vegetables]
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The biodiversity of traditional leafy vegetables
Cat's whiskers (Cleome gynandra) grows as a weed in most tropical countries, but is a semi-cultivated, popular tropical leafy vegetable in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa especially in most countries in eastern and southern Africa. This book presents information on its genetic resources in a ser...
Chweya, J.A.
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Mnzava, N.A.
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Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
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[Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L.]
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Cat's whiskers Cleome gynandra L.
The effects of plant age on the cyanogenic potential (CNP) of leaves (CNP-L) and storage roots (CNP-R) of selected cassava clones, TMS 30001, TMS 4(2)1425, TME1, TME2,Isunikankiyanand Dakata Wariya were studied in two agroecological zones in West Africa. The two zones were represented by Kano in ...
Githunguri, C.M.
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Ekanayake, I.J.
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Chweya, J.A.
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Dixon, Alfred G.O.
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Imungi, J.
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[The effect of different agroecological zones and plant age on the cyanogenic potential of six cassava clones]
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The effect of different agroecological zones and plant age on the cyanogenic potential of six cassava clones