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Assessing Markets for Central American Products in U.S. Ethnic Communities (The Common Beans Case)

Abstract: At the end of 2003, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that around 2.7 million people in the U.S. were of Central American origin. While this […]

  • Date of Publication: April 2005
  • Author(s): Miguel Zamora; Richard Bernsten
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Cowpea supply and demand in West and Central Africa

Abstract: Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) is the most economically important indigenous African legume crop. Production, marketing and trade information on cowpea are necessary to promote […]

  • Date of Publication: May 2003
  • Author(s): A.S. Langyintuo; J. Lowenberg-DeBoer; M. Faye; D. Lambert; G. Ibrod; B. Moussad; A. Kergnae; S. Kushwahaf; S. Musaf; G. Ntoukamg
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Sistemas de comercializacion de frijol para productores de pequena escala de la Cuenca del Rio Cangrejal

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  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): S.A. Chacon
  • Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation

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Development of Cowpea-Based Value-Added Foods with High Nutritive Health Values Preferred by Consumers and Food Processors

The goal of this research component is to enhance the availability of nutritious/healthful, and affordable cowpea-based foods to consumers in both West Africa and the U.S., […]

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Assessment of Constraints to Expanding Bean Supply in Central America

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Strengthening the Cowpea ”Value-Chain” in West Africa: Determination of the Demand and Market Opportunities for Cowpea Grain and Processed Products in West Africa

This component of the Bean/Cowpea CRSP focuses on marketing and trade research with the aim of identifying new market opportunities for cowpea grain and processed products […]

  • Start Date: 2002
  • End Date: 2007
  • Project Code: WA1-A1
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Molecular Genetic Improvement of Cowpeas for Growers and Consumers

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  • Start Date: 2002
  • End Date: 2007
  • Project Code: WA5-A1
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Market Assessment of Bean and Cowpea Grain and Processed Value-Added Products, and Determination of Both Constraints to and Potential for Growth of Markets in the ESA Region

Most of the bean and cowpea research by the Bean/Cowpea Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP), National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS), and the International Agricultural Research Centers […]

  • Start Date: 2002
  • End Date: 2007
  • Project Code: ESA1-A1
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