Research Article
Diversity of the Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species of Importance in Benin
Table 6
Market value of the priority NUS at Glazoué market as indicated by the market’s women association.
| Species | Price per Kg in US $ | Minimum | Maximum |
| Bidens pilosa | 0.375 | 0.5 | Blighia sapida | 2 | 2.5 | Cajanus cajan | 0.875 | 1 | Ceratotheca sesamoides | 1.25 | 1.5 | Citrullus lanatus | 2 | 2.25 | Cleome gynandra | 0.5 | 0.75 | Corchorus olitorius | 1.5 | 3 | Crassocephalum crepidiondes | 1.25 | 1.75 | Crassocephalum rubens | 1.25 | 1.75 | Cucumeropsis mannii | 2.25 | 2.5 | Cyperus esculentus | 2 | 2.5 | Dioscorea dumetorum | 2 | 2.25 | Ipomea batatas | 1.25 | 1.5 | Launaea taraxacifolia | 0.625 | 1.125 | Macrotyloma geocarpum | 2.25 | 3.75 | Pennisetum glaucum | 0.75 | 1 | Sesamum indicum | 1.75 | 2.25 | Sphenostylis stenocarpa | 0.625 | 0.75 | Vigna subterranea | 1.5 | 2 |
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