Brief data are given on the origin and geographic distribution of cassava, uses and nutritional value. The importance of research efforts is pointed out. (CIAT)
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Brief data are given on the origin and geographic distribution of cassava, uses and nutritional value. The importance of research efforts is pointed out. (CIAT)
From July 1984 to June 1985, 13 new drying plants were established on the Atlantic Coast of Colombia for a total of 20 plants. During the 1984-85 campaign, these plants processed 7158 t fresh cassava (total of 3006 t dry cassava), representing an increase of 217 percent over the previous campaign...
THE METHOD USED TO SAMPLE THE MUNICIPALITIES FROM CASSAVA GROWING REGIONS IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT A CASSAVA PRODUCTION SURVEY IN BRAZIL IS DESCRIBED. IN STAGE 1, A MAP OF LATIN AMERICAN CASSAVA PRODUCTION WAS USED TO SELECT MAJOR ZONES OF INTEREST IN THE STATES OF PARA, MARANHAO, PERNAMBUCO, BAHIA,...
Activities of the collaborative project Integrated Rural Development Program (DRI)/Canadian International Development Agency- CIAT for the agroindustrial development of cassava on the Colombian Atlantic Coast are reported for the period July 1982-May 1983. Efforts concentrated on the expansion of...
A partial report is given on the results of the monitoring project of cassava production systems in Manabi, Ecuador, determined from data collected on the farms during 2 visits at 3- mo. intervals. An increase in area planted to cassava, mainly due to low-risk marketing and price stability, was e...
Background information is given on a collaborative project carried out by CIAT, the Univ. del Valle, and the Colombian Integrated Rural Development Fund (DRI), which seeks to integrate the production, processing, and marketing components of the CF system under real socioeconomic conditions of a c...
In order to determine optimum plot size, the method of max R(2) was used, for which 6 regression models were tested on the basis of the following selection criteria: the coefficient of determination, error mean square and the coefficient of variation. Optimum plot size was 7 m(2). To determine th...
L.A. is the largest producer of field beans in the world (34 percent - av. of 3.85 million t/yr from 1968-71), Brazil alone accounting for more than 50 percent. Productivity is low, ranging from 330-1164 kg/ha (av 600 kg). Most of the beans are grown on small farms, often in association with othe...
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