PHYSICAL AND BROMATOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF COWPEA VARIETIES PREFERRED BY Callosobruchus maculatus (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

Cowpea is an herbaceous legume susceptible to several insects and diseases; and the beetle Callosobruchus maculatus is the main pest causing direct losses in the production of this crop. The objective of this work was to assess the physical and bromatological characteristics of beans of cowpea varie...

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Main Authors: GLAUCE PORTELA DE OLIVEIRA, DRYELLE SIFUENTES PALLAORO, ELISANGELA CLARETE CAMILI, ÂNDREA CARLA DALMOLIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido 2018-01-01
Series:Revista Caatinga
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=237158160029