Chickpea: Its Origin, Distribution, Nutrition, Benefits, Breeding, and Symbiotic Relationship with <i>Mesorhizobium</i> Species

Chickpea (<i>Cicer arietinum</i> L.), encompassing the desi and kabuli varieties, is a beloved pulse crop globally. Its cultivation spans over fifty countries, from the Indian subcontinent and southern Europe to the Middle East, North Africa, the Americas, Australia, and China. With a ri...

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Main Authors: Junjie Zhang, Jingqi Wang, Cancan Zhu, Raghvendra Pratap Singh, Wenfeng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/3/429