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Pigeonpea
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http://oar.icrisat.org/4627/
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Pigeonpea
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| Creator |
Johansen, C
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Pigeonpea
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| Description |
Pigeonpea is cultivatcd mainly in India, which in 1987 had about 30% of Ihc world's area (3.61 m ha) and production (2.55 ml), according to FA0 statistics. Howcvcr, the truc went of ils cultivation outsidc of India is no1 accurately rcwrded bccausc it is usually a minor componcnt of cropping systcnrs, is rriainly used for Iro~ric consumptio~r without passing through marketing systcms, and is grown as Iromcstead, bordcr, licdgc or inter- :rops which arc difficult to quantify. Tlrc otlicr rlrore important rcgions whcre pigconpca irc cultivated include tlrc rest of South Asia, castcrn Africa and thc Caribbean rcgion; but it can bc found in virtually all tropical countries. |
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1993
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Conference or Workshop Item
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/4627/1/CP_585.pdf
Johansen, C (1993) Pigeonpea. In: Proceedings of The Faoiundp Project Ras1891040 Workshop on Underexploited and Potential Food Legumes in Asia, 31 October - 3 November 1990, Chiang Mai, Thailand. |
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