African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6862

Full Length Research Paper

Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)-based genetic diversity in a set of Burkina Faso cowpea germplasm

Teyioué Benoit Joseph Batieno
  • Teyioué Benoit Joseph Batieno
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) Burkina Faso.
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Oumarou Souleymane
  • Oumarou Souleymane
  • National Institute for Agronomic Research of Niger (INRAN), Niger.
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Jean-Baptiste, Tignegre
  • Jean-Baptiste, Tignegre
  • World Vegetable Centre (AVRDC), Mali.
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Bao-Lam, Huynh
  • Bao-Lam, Huynh
  • Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California Riverside, (UCR), USA.
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Francis Kusi
  • Francis Kusi
  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI), Ghana.
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S. Leandre Poda
  • S. Leandre Poda
  • Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles (INERA) Burkina Faso.
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Timothy J, Close
  • Timothy J, Close
  • Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California Riverside, (UCR), USA.
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Philip, Roberts
  • Philip, Roberts
  • Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California Riverside, (UCR), USA.
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Eric Danquah
  • Eric Danquah
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement/ University of Ghana (WACCI/UG), Ghana.
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Kwadwo Ofori
  • Kwadwo Ofori
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement/ University of Ghana (WACCI/UG), Ghana.
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Tinga Jeremy, Ouedraogo
  • Tinga Jeremy, Ouedraogo
  • African Union, NEPAD Biosafety, Senegal.
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  •  Received: 14 March 2018
  •  Accepted: 10 April 2018
  •  Published: 10 May 2018

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