Bibiche Dorice Donke Mbumbia

Screening of Thirteen Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) Accessions for Salinity Tolerance during Germination under Controlled Conditions

Christiane Fokoua Djocne, Edwige Teufack Lekeumo, Nono Carine Temegne, Michaël Kenne Fomekong, Laura Scottie Tchinda Ngouana, Leslie Sodje Ngayakal Cheye, Odile Lili Ndong Evoung, Bibiche Dorice Donke Mbumbia, Esaïe Tsoata & Emmanuel Youmbi · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering · 2026

Salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses limiting crop establishment and productivity, particularly in legumes such as cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp). This study evaluated the effect of salinity on seed germination and early seedling development of thirteen cowpea acce...