Role of Pigeonpea Cultivation on Soil Fertility and Farming System Sustainability in Ghana

Table 1

The most important food crops and proportion of land allocated to leguminous crops by native and migrant farmers in Asuoano in 2002.

	Natives	Migrants
	%
Food crop
Maize	100	100
Cassava	100	88
Yam	100	94
Cocoyam	91	19
Plantain	32	0
Leguminous crop
Pigeonpea	50	0
Groundnut	20	35
Cowpea	10	50
White kidney bean	10	0
Bambara groundnut	5	15
Mucuna	2	0
Others	3	0

Source: [8].