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cowpea see vigna unguiculata. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sunn hemp, a legume that Palen discovered while visiting no-till operations in South America, also fixes nitrogen, as do other legume covers like cowpeas. Cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata), also known as black-eyed peas, are actually more like ordinary beans in their culture, preferring to be planted in spring, as opposed to regular peas, that require a fall or early winter sowing. They'll focus on such crops as cowpeas, chickpeas, cassava, and sweet potatoes, which haven't yet been studied to improve yields. |
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