Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) landraces in Mozambique and neighbouring Southern African countries harbour genetic loci with potential for climate adaptation

Abstract Large untapped potential for local climate adaptation is present in plant genetic resources maintained by smallholder farmers in Southern Africa. Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.Walp.), a staple crop for local farmers in the arid and semiarid regions of Southern Africa, is mostly unexplored by...

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Main Authors: Mercy Wairimu Macharia, Leonardo Caproni, Marta Solemanegy, Robel Takele, Rogerio Marcos Chiulele, Paulino Munisse, Manuel Amane, Mario Enrico Pè, Roberto Buizza, Matteo Dell’Acqua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-08227-0
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