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California blackeye 5: State's third most important dry bean being improved for wilt resistance
Author
Francis L. SmithAuthor Affiliations
Francis L. Smith is Assistant Agronomist in the Experiment Station, and Lecturer in Agronomy, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(7):14-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n07p14. July 1948.
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Abstract
The blackeye variety of cowpeas is classed as a dry bean in California but in the southern states it is known as the Blackeye pea.
Smith F. 1948. California blackeye 5: State's third most important dry bean being improved for wilt resistance. Hilgardia 2(7):14-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n07p14
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