Research Article

Effects of Drought on Morphological Traits in Some Cowpea Genotypes by Evaluating Their Combining Abilities

Table 1

Characteristics of cowpea genotypes used.

ParentGenotypesOriginGrowth habitLevel of drought tolerance

P1DanillaLandraceSemispreadingHigh tolerance of drought
P2IT92KD-357-3IITASemispreadingTolerance of drought
P3TVU7778IITAErectHighly susceptible to drought
P4TVU12349IITAErectModerate tolerance of drought
P5IT93K-432-1IITAErectTolerance of drought
P6IT97K-499_35IITAErectHigh tolerance of drought
P7IT89KD-288IITASemispreadingModerate tolerance of drought
P8IT98K-205-8IITAErectHighly susceptible to drought
P9IT98K-491-4IITAErectVery moderate tolerance of drought
P10IT99K-513-21IITASpreadingTolerance of drought