Character association and path analysis in vegetable cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]

Authors

  • Nancee Department of Vegetable Science, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar-125004, Haryana, India Author
  • MK Rana Department of Vegetable Science, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar-125004, Haryana, India Author
  • PS Partap Department of Vegetable Science, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar-125004, Haryana, India Author
  • R Ranjan Department of Vegetable Science, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar-125004, Haryana, India Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61180/

Abstract

Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is one of the most important multipurpose crop grown for green vegetable, dry seeds, forage, green manure and cover crop under wide range of climatic conditions. Being a legume crop, it has the potential to fix atmospheric nitrogen to the tune of 240 kg/ha (Rachie 1985), and besides fulfilling its own nitrogen requirements, it leaves up to 60-70 kg/ha fixed nitrogen deposit in the soil for the succeeding crops. Further, as a drought tolerant crop

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Published

2015-06-25

Issue

Vol. 42 No. 01 (2015): Vegetable Science

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Short Communication

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How to Cite

Nancee, Rana, M., Partap, P., & Ranjan, R. (2015). Character association and path analysis in vegetable cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]. Vegetable Science, 42(01), 122-123. https://doi.org/10.61180/