Development of marama bean, an orphan legume, as a crop

Abstract Advances have been recently made in the breeding and characterization of three major legume crops of the semiarid tropics, chickpea, pigeon pea, and groundnut. However, other wild‐growing legumes, called “orphan legumes,” with potential as crops, but are not yet cultivated would benefit fro...

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Main Authors: Christopher Cullis, David W. Lawlor, Percy Chimwamurombe, Nchimunya Bbebe, Karl Kunert, Juan Vorster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Food and Energy Security
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.164