Variedades locales de judías de la región de murcia como base para la producción ecológica. El caupí (vigna unguiculata (l.) Walp.)

  1. Egea Sánchez, José María
  2. Martínez, Pilar
  3. Egea Fernández, José María
Revue:
Agroecología

ISSN: 1887-1941 1989-4686

Année de publication: 2006

Número: 1

Pages: 89-98

Type: Article

D'autres publications dans: Agroecología

Résumé

Cowpea or �judía de vaca� variability in the Murcia Region is studied under organic conditions. Fourteen accessions studied are grouped in six well-defi ned cultivarieties, from which four (bisuelo, habichuela, chicharro negro, judía culebra) are related with the sesquipedalis group, while two (caricas del señor y cerigüelos) with the unguiculata group. A detailed description of the species is included. Finally, the importance of these cultivarieties in organic production is discussed in the context of their endangered survival.