LEGUMES – COWPEA (Vigna unguiculata)
Description of Cowpea
Cowpea is a leguminous crop commonly grown throughout Nigeria and more in the Savanna region. Cowpea belongs to the family Leguminoseae.
It is widely eaten in various forms. It supplies a cheap source of plant protein to human beings and animals.
Varieties of Cowpea
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