N2 fixation in cowpea plants grown in farmers' fields in the Upper West Region of Ghana, measured using 15N natural abundance

Abstract Few studies have assessed the levels of symbiotic N nutrition in legumes grown by fanners in Africa. In this study, the shoots of cowpea plants were sampled from 63 farms in 12 villages within 5 districts of the Upper West Region of Ghana, and assessed for growth and symbiotic N nutrition....

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Main Authors: Naab, JB, Chimphango, SMB, Dakora, FD
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Balaban 2009
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Online Access:http://encore.tut.ac.za/iii/cpro/DigitalItemViewPage.external?sp=1001673