Investigation of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)–Insect Pollinator Interactions Aiming to Increase Cowpea Yield and Define New Breeding Tools

E Lazaridi, MJ Suso, FJ Ortiz-Sánchez, PJ Bebeli - Ecologies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Impact of pollination on the agri-food sector is of paramount importance. Pollinators
contribute to the maintenance of ecosystems, the reproduction and survival of many plants …

Diversity in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) local populations from Greece

E Lazaridi, G Ntatsi, D Savvas, PJ Bebeli - Genetic resources and crop …, 2017 - Springer
Cowpea cultivation in many countries around the Mediterranean Basin depends on a
number of locally adapted populations conserved on-farm at a small scale, rather than on …

Unveiling the therapeutic and nutritious potential of Vigna unguiculata in line with its phytochemistry

H Sardar, F Hadi, W Alam, IF Halawani, FM Alzahrani… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Vigna unguiculata, belonging to the Fabaceae family, commonly known as
cowpea is an important edible legume, distributed mainly across the African and Asian …

Effects of genotype and environment on total anti-oxidant capacity and the content of sugars and acids in strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.)

J Davik, A Kjersti Bakken, K Holte… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Total anti-oxidant capacity (TAC) and the contents of mono-and disaccharides, and organic
acids were determined in strawberry fruit from ten genotypes sampled from eight …

Flavonoid content in different legume germplasm seeds quantified by HPLC

ML Wang, AG Gillaspie, JB Morris… - Plant Genetic …, 2008 - cambridge.org
Flavonoid content was quantified by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and
seed-coat colour was recorded from different legume seeds. Soybean seeds generally …

[HTML][HTML] Genetics of seed flavonoid content and antioxidant activity in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.)

MA Nassourou, YN Njintang, TJB Noubissié… - The Crop Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Information about the type of gene action governing the inheritance of cowpea seed
flavonoid content and antioxidant activity is prerequisite for starting an effective breeding …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of seed coat phenolic compounds from differently colored pea varieties and characterization of their antioxidant activity

NS Stanisavljević, MD Ilić, ŽS Jovanović… - Archives of …, 2015 - cherry.chem.bg.ac.rs
The phenolic composition of seed coats in four differently colored pea varieties (Pisum
sativum L.) was investigated using UHPLC-LTQ OrbiTrap MS. The obtained findings …

Fagiolina del Trasimeno, an Italian cowpea landrace: effect of different cooking techniques and domestic storage on chemical and biological features

M Acito, M Palomba, C Fatigoni… - … Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this work was a chemical and biological characterisation of Fagiolina del
Trasimeno (Italian cowpea landrace) in its coloured and white variants. After opening the …

Population structure analysis and association mapping of seed antioxidant content in USDA cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) core collection using SNPs

J Qin, A Shi, H Xiong, B Mou, D Motes… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) is an important legume, and the antioxidant content in
cowpea seeds has been recognized as a health-promoting compound for humans. The …

Antioxidant and apoptotic potential of protein isolates derived from Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp

D Thumbrain, D Dwarka, AS Gerrano… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Projected mortalities from cancer are expected to continue escalating, with conventional
chemotherapeutic regimens having extensive side effects, hence the need for therapeutics …