Evaluation of some African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa [Hochst. Ex A. Rich]) accessions for resistance to flower bud and pod rot diseases

African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) is an underutilized leguminous crop in the tropics with lofty nutritional value widely cultivated in the rural parts of Southern and Western Nigeria. This study was conducted to screen 20 accessions of AYB for resistance to these diseases, identify associat...

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Main Authors: C.G. Afolabi, O.M. Ogunsanya, O.I. Lawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Current Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214662819300945