Cassava’s many assets would seem to make it the ideal crop. But there’s a problem: Cassava is highly poisonous . How can ...

Genetic analyses and interviews with Indigenous farmers revealed that most manioc crops resemble each other across time and ...

A research collaboration between The University of Warwick, the Smithsonian Institution and Embrapa (Brazilian agricultural ...

But agriculture can’t be fixed by biotech alone. Something is killing Ramadhani Juma’s cassava crop. “Maybe it’s too much water,” he says, fingering clusters of withered yellow leaves on ...

On a warm afternoon at Akites village, Teso South constituency in Busia County, the Smart Harvest team meets Jennifer Kola at her six-acre cassava farm. Kola says she never imagined that a crop ...

Govt seeks larger niche in global cassava market The government plans to increase crop yields, upgrade processing plants, and ...

The Lao government has been working to boost its presence in the global cassava market through increased crop yields, ...

Cassava is available year round. It’s quite hard to peel, so it’s easiest to buy it ready prepared and frozen. If you do see it fresh, look for a clear outer skin and white flesh. Cassava ...

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Similar patterns of cassava diversity were found across the different areas of the Amazon region and Caribbean; this is unusual as regional genetic variation is common in widespread crops.