- Integrated Cassava Project
Cassava is a major food crop particularly in the developing countries of subSaharan Africa. Despite the potentials of cassava in addressing the increasing food demand of the growing population in Africa as well as diverse uses to which it is subjecte ...
http://www.cassavabiz.org/production/pathology.htm
| | - Cassava Agroforestry
A page on intecropping cassava with trees. Yields of both cassava and the seasonal intercrops were reduced when grown in association with one of the tree crops. The pod yields of groundnut and cowpea were higher when intercropped with cassava and low ...
http://fadr.msu.ru/rodale/agsieve/txt/vol2/7/art2.html
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| | - Cassava Information
Cassava Manihot esculent Crantz or tapioca is a perennial plant widely grown in many tropical countries, including Thailand as one of the most important commercial crops. At present, there are 1 million hectares devoted to cassava planting in Thailan ...
http://www.cassava.org/
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- Root Rot Diseases of Cassava
Cassava is cultivated in almost all the districts of Ghana and it is the number one staple food crop for majority of Ghanaians. Cassava is also fast becoming an important crop for industries because of its high starch content. Diseases and pests caus ...
http://www.isppweb.org/foodsecurity_cassavaghana.asp
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- Cassava Manihot Esculenta
Cassava, a perennial shrub, produces a high yield of tuberous roots in 6 months to 3 years after planting. Originating in Central and South America, cassava spread rapidly and arrived on the west coast of Africa via the Gulf of Benin and the River Co ...
http://www.cgiar.org/impact/research/cassava.html
| | - Solution to Cassava Root Rot
During the past decade, Cassava mosaic disease CMD has been the focus of extensive collaborative research to understand the nature of the disease and to develop resistant varieties of cassava. However, another disease, although currently confined to ...
http://www.new-ag.info/01-1/develop/dev01.html
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- The Cassava
Cassava roots, when left attached to the main stem, can remain in the ground for several months without becoming inedible; farmers do often leave cassava plants in the field as a security against drought, famine or other unforeseen food shortage. It ...
http://www.fao.org/inpho/content/compend/text/ch12-01.htm
| | - The Cassava Come Back
A unique partnership between scientists, farmers’ organisations and smallholder farmers in East Africa is helping to reestablish disease resistant cassava following years of devastation by the cassava mosaic virus. Scientists at Uganda’s Agricultural ...
http://www.farmafrica.org.uk/news.cfm?id=39
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- Cassava Manihot Esculenta
Cassava is a shrubby perennial that grows to a height of 68 feet. It has smooth erect stems and resembles the cannabis plant in appearance. The large compound, dark green, reddish veined leaves are palmately divided into about seven leaflets. The ste ...
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/MV042
| | - The Global Potato News
An online source of potato related information featuring daily potato news updates, a directory of more than 800 links to relevant potato web sites, a globally distributed electronic newsletter containing information about online potato news events a ...
http://www.potatonews.com/
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