Bambara Groundnut—Voandzeia subterranea (L.) Thouars

This document covers the cultivation of Bambara groundnut (Voandzeia subterranea), detailing its growth requirements, description, and uses. The article highlights the plant's adaptability to harsh conditions, its nutritional value, and its potential as a garden vegetable in Florida. It also d...

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Main Author: James M. Stephens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-05-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/139444
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Summary:This document covers the cultivation of Bambara groundnut (Voandzeia subterranea), detailing its growth requirements, description, and uses. The article highlights the plant's adaptability to harsh conditions, its nutritional value, and its potential as a garden vegetable in Florida. It also discusses the challenges of locating seed sources and selecting suitable cultivars, along with common pests and diseases affecting the plant. Original publication date April 1994.
ISSN:2576-0009