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Louis E. N. Jackai
Researcher at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Publications - 103
Citations - 2882
Louis E. N. Jackai is an academic researcher from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Maruca vitrata & Integrated pest management. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 100 publications receiving 2748 citations. Previous affiliations of Louis E. N. Jackai include International Institute of Tropical Agriculture & University of Ibadan.
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Insect Pests of Cowpeas
Louis E. N. Jackai,R.A. Daoust +1 more
TL;DR: Grown mainly as a secondary crop in associa tion with other staples such as maize, sorghum, millet, and cassava, cowpeas constitute the cheapest source of dietary protein and energy for most poor people in the tropical world.
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Advances in cowpea research
TL;DR: Advances in cowpea research, Advances in animal research, advances in cow pea research as mentioned in this paper, advances in cattle research, and advances in animal agriculture, using cowpeas.
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Calendar and monitored insecticide application for the control of cowpea pests
TL;DR: In general, the calendar schedules recorded lower infestation/damage by aphids, flower thrips and pod borers than monitored spraying but grain yields did not differ between them.
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Pest management in cowpea. Part 2. Integrating planting time, plant density and insecticide application for management of cowpea field insect pests in eastern Uganda
TL;DR: This study provides evidence that a few well-timed sprays in combination with cultural practices are not only e-ective but also very pro-table, and shows that cowpea grain yields and marginal returns were higher than those from plots receiving only cultural or chemical control measures.