Synergistic effect of Balanites aegyptiaca essential oil and storage materials on cowpea seeds

The cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) is a legume produced and consumed all over Africa and especially in Nigeria. These beans are a major source of protein in the region. The cowpea weevil (Callosobruchus maculatus L.) is a major pest that affects cowpea seeds. Therefore, cowpea farmers need effective...

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Main Authors: Feyisola F. Ajayi, Akama F. Ogori, Vivien O. Orede, Emmanuel Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kemerovo State University 2022-09-01
Series:Foods and Raw Materials
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Online Access:https://jfrm.ru/en/issues/20341/20560/