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New method to boost cowpea crop yields

Caroline Kisera tends to her cow peas vegetables her Oyugis farm. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Researchers at the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have developed a simple method for increasing cowpea yield and protein content of seeds.

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