Quality of cowpea seeds: A food security strategy in the tropical environment.
What is the relation between seed quality and food security? Here we built a summary diagram that links the development stages of the seeds with their potential of providing grain yield. This idea was tested using cowpea as a model crop, grown in a tropical environment. Initially, seed quality attri...
Main Authors: | Leticia de Aguila Moreno, Gustavo Roberto Fonseca de Oliveira, Thiago Barbosa Batista, João William Bossolani, Karina Renostro Ducatti, Cristiane Carvalho Guimarães, Edvaldo Aparecido Amaral da Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276136 |
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