Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata ): Genetics, genomics and breeding

Genome resources for climate-resilient cowpea, an essential crop for food security

(2017) María Muñoz-Amatriaín et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Cowpea and Groundnut Haulms Fodder Trading and Its Lessons for Multidimensional Cowpea Improvement for Mixed Crop Livestock Systems in West Africa

(2017) Anandan Samireddypalle et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Identification of a major QTL for resistance to Cercospora leaf spot disease in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) revealed common genomic region with that for the resistance to angular leaf spot in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

(2016) Usa Duangsong et al.   EUPHYTICA

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp)

(2016) Haizheng Xiong et al.   PLoS One

Genomic Tools in Cowpea Breeding Programs: Status and Perspectives

(2016) Ousmane Boukar et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Genetic mapping and legume synteny of aphid resistance in African cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) grown in California

(2015) Bao-Lam Huynh et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

A major QTL corresponding to the Rk locus for resistance to root-knot nematodes in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.)

(2015) Bao-Lam Huynh et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Genetic Architecture of Delayed Senescence, Biomass, and Grain Yield under Drought Stress in Cowpea

(2013) Wellington Muchero et al.   PLoS One

Gene Pools and the Genetic Architecture of Domesticated Cowpea

(2013) Bao-Lam Huynh et al.   Plant Genome

Markers for Quantitative Inheritance of Resistance to Foliar Thrips in Cowpea

(2012) Mitchell R. Lucas et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Genetic inheritance of resistance to cowpea aphid-borne mosaic virus in cowpea

(2012) Martin Orawu et al.   EUPHYTICA

Markers for breeding heat-tolerant cowpea

(2012) Mitchell R. Lucas et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

Evaluation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) germplasm lines for tolerance to drought

(2012) Christian A. Fatokun et al.   Plant Genetic Resources-Characterization and Utilization

Genetic and Physical Mapping of Candidate Genes for Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. tracheiphilum Race 3 in Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp]

(2012) Marti Pottorff et al.   PLoS One

Genic SNP markers and legume synteny reveal candidate genes underlying QTL for Macrophomina phaseolina resistance and maturity in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp.]

(2011) Wellington Muchero et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Cowpea–Soybean Synteny Clarified through an Improved Genetic Map

(2011) Mitchell R. Lucas et al.   Plant Genome

Identification of markers associated with bacterial blight resistance loci in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]

(2010) E. M. Agbicodo et al.   EUPHYTICA

Development of unigene-derived SSR markers in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) and their transferability to other Vigna species

(2010) S. K. Gupta et al.   GENOME

QTL analysis for resistance to foliar damage caused by Thrips tabaci and Frankliniella schultzei (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) feeding in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]

(2009) Wellington Muchero et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

Sequencing and analysis of the gene-rich space of cowpea

(2008) Michael P Timko et al.   BMC GENOMICS

From mutations to MAGIC: resources for gene discovery, validation and delivery in crop plants

(2008) Colin Cavanagh et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Genetic analysis of resistance to flower bud thrips (Megalurothrips sjostedti) in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.)

(2008) E. E. Omo-Ikerodah et al.   EUPHYTICA