Characterization of the Endophytic Mycobiome in Cowpea (<i>Vigna unguiculata</i>) from a Single Location Using Illumina Sequencing

Characterization of the Endophytic Mycobiome in Cowpea (<i>Vigna unguiculata</i>) from a Single Location Using Illumina Sequencing

Cowpea is an important crop for small-scale farmers in poor areas but is also being developed for commercial agriculture as a possible substitute for commercial legumes. Endophytic fungi are omnipresent and play crucial but diverse roles in plants. This study characterized the endophyte component of...

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Main Authors: Tonjock Rosemary Kinge, Soumya Ghosh, Errol D. Cason, Marieka Gryzenhout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
cowpea
endophyte
fungal diversity
environmental sequencing
phytobiome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/3/333

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