Cleome gynandra: A wonder climate-smart plant for nutritional security for millions in semi-arid areas

CV Mashamaite, A Manyevere… - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Spider plant (Cleome gynandra) is predominantly used as a traditional leafy vegetable
throughout Africa and is considered a rich natural source of essential nutrients such as …

Optimization of African indigenous vegetables production in sub Saharan Africa: a review

JJ Kodzwa, G Madamombe, EN Masvaya… - CABI Agriculture and …, 2023 - Springer
The numerous types of African Indigenous Vegetables (AIVs) in sub-Saharan Africa are not
extensively cultivated, even after the realization of their superior nutritional, health benefits …

[PDF][PDF] Ten years of Gynandropsis gynandra research for improvement of nutrient-rich leaf consumption: lessons learnt and way forwards

EG Achigan-Dako, DEO Sogbohossou… - Annual Plant Reviews …, 2021 - edepot.wur.nl
This article reveals progress and gaps in spider plant (Gynandropsis gynandra Syn. Cleome
gynandra) research to date. It synthesises the current knowledge in systematics and botany …

Current knowledge and breeding perspectives for the spider plant (Cleome gynandra L.): a potential for enhanced breeding of the plant in Africa

AO Kwarteng, J Abogoom, R Adu Amoah… - Genetic Resources and …, 2018 - Springer
Cleome gynandra is one of the most promising African leafy vegetables consumed in most
parts of Africa. The crop is a rich source of vitamins A and C and minerals such as calcium …

Effect of pre-chilling and storage temperature on seed germination of Solanum macrocarpon L.(African Eggplant)

DG Ogunrotimi, J Kayode - World News of Natural Sciences, 2018 - agro.icm.edu.pl
This study examined the effects of storage temperature and pre-chilling on the germination
of the seeds of Solanum macrocarpon–which according to literature has a seed viability of …

Morpho-physiological response of Solanum macrocarpon L. seedlings to different light intensities

DG Ogunrotimi, J Kayode - Brazilian Journal of Biological …, 2018 - revista.rebibio.net
Seedlings of Solanum macrocarpon L. were transplanted into experimental pots containing
3 kg soil and placed under different levels of solar radiation to investigate their response to …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Effect of Temperature, Light and Sowing Depth on Seed Germination of Celosia argentea L.

OD Adegbaju, GA Otunola, AJ Afolayan - 2018 - academia.edu
Abstract Background and Objective: Celosia argentea is an annual leafy vegetable that has
gained prominence for its role in combating nutritional challenges and as a herb of …