Collection of wild vigna cowpea in Nigeria
- Grant No
- Collection of wild vigna cowpea in Nigeria
- Project Description
- This project collected and regenerated 18 wild accessions of v. unguiculata subspecies baoulensis and 243 wild accessions of v. unguiculata var spontanea in Nigeria. Safety duplications were made and deposited in the NACGRAB genebank.
- Institute Name
- International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria (IITA)
- Institute Country
- Nigeria
- List of Countries
- Nigeria
- Crops
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Crop Seed or Veg type Acc collected Acc regenerated Acc sent to CG Acc introduced to genebank Acc sent to Svalbard Cowpea 0 0 0 0 0 Other Vigna 0 0 0 0 0 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of August 2010
- End Date
- 1st of February 2011
- Status
- Completed