Potential of Cowpea Variety Mixtures to Increase Yield Stability in Subsistence Agriculture: Preliminary Results

Table 1

Cowpea varieties used in the study of variety mixtures in Soroti and Kumi districts of Uganda during the first cropping season of 2008.

ID	Variety	Status	Growth habit
A	UG-CP-9 (KOL 42)	Experimental line	Indeterminate
B	Dakawa	Cultivar	Determinate
C	Ex-Iseke	Cultivar	Determinate
D	IT 93K-2045-29	Experimental line	Determinate
D*	ILRI 15742	Research material	Determinate
E	Icirikukwai	Landrace	Indeterminate
F	Ebelat	Landrace	Determinate

D* was used in place of D in the trial at Kikota village due to insufficient seed available of D.