Manipulating Heat and Drought Tolerance in Cowpeas

Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

Cowpeas, known as black-eyed peas in the U.S., are an important and versatile food legume grown in more than 80 countries. Texas A&M University scientists are working to map the genes controlling drought and heat tolerance in recent varieties.

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