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Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) provides the cheapest source of food calories in Africa and forms the major staple for roughly 40% of Africans. More than 200 million people in sub-Saharan Africa derive over 50% of their carbohydrate intake from cassava. It has been recognised as a powerful pov...


Kanju, E.Mkamilo, G.S.Mgoo, V.Ferguson, M.[Statistical evidence linking the zigzag stem habit with tolerance to cassava brown streak disease]Statistical evidence linking the zigzag stem habit with tolerance to cassava brown streak disease
Abass, A.Abele, S.Andrade, M.Asten, Piet J.A. vanCoyne, D.L.Dochez, C.Dubois, T.Gerguson, M.Fermont, A.Ferris, S.Gold, C.Hanna, R.Khizzah, B.Kanju, E.Kolijn, S.Legg, J.P.Mahungu, N.M.Manyong, Victor M.Muchopa, C.Nankinga, C.Niere, B.Ntawuruhungu, P.Okech, S.Pillay, M.Ragama, P.E.Tenkouano, A.Toko, M.Wendt, J.Whyte, J.[Project D: promoting food security and income generation through sustainable production and commercialization of starchy and grain staples in eastern and southern Africa]Project D: promoting food security and income generation through sustainable production and commercialization of starchy and grain staples in eastern and southern Africa

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) and sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) are key food crops in Tanzania in general and in the lake zone in particular. Cassava and sweetpotato are household food security crops in addition to being a source of household income. Availability of the new improved varietie...


Jeremiah, S.C.Kulembeka, H.P.Kanju, E.Chirimi, B.Amour, R.[The role of community based organisations' NGOs and farmers in technology transfer]The role of community based organisations' NGOs and farmers in technology transfer

Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) has emerged as the most important viral disease of cassava (Manihot esculenta) in Africa and is a major threat to food security. CBSD is caused by two distinct species of ipomoviruses, Cassava brown streak virus and Ugandan cassava brown streak virus, belonging...


Patil, B.L.Legg, J.P.Kanju, E.Fauquet, Claude M.[Cassava brown streak disease: a threat to food security in Africa]Cassava brown streak disease: a threat to food security in Africa

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) production is constrained by many factors, including the viral cassava mosaic disease (CMD). This study was conducted to explore the potential of intercropping cassava with legumes to reduce CMD effects on cassava production. Local (Lyongo Kwimba) and improved (...


Uzokwe, Veronica N.E.Mlay, D.P.Masunga, H.R.Kanju, E.Odeh, I. O.Onyeka, J.[Combating viral mosaic disease of cassava in the Lake Zone of Tanzania by intercropping with legumes]Combating viral mosaic disease of cassava in the Lake Zone of Tanzania by intercropping with legumes

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