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In an effort to improve rural farmer’s livelihood, many initiatives have been initiated in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to link cassava farmers to markets. Several models have been used including use of leading entrepreneurs, targeting farmers’ associations/groups, conducting industrial tests to sens...


Mahungu, N.M.Jumbo, S.Sandifolo, V.Howard, D.Mhone, A.Nthonyiwa, A.Rusike, J.[Linking farmers to markets: opportunities and challenges for cassava farmers in Malawi]Linking farmers to markets: opportunities and challenges for cassava farmers in Malawi

Vinceti, B.Ickowitz, A.Powell, B.Kehlenbeck, K.Termote, C.Cogill, B.Hunter, D.[The contribution of forests to sustainable diets]The contribution of forests to sustainable diets
Nhemachena, CharlesNhlengethwa, SibusisoNhemachena, C. R.[Exploring ways to increase public investments in agricultural water management and irrigation for improved agricultural productivity in Southern Africa]Exploring ways to increase public investments in agricultural water management and irrigation for improved agricultural productivity in Southern Africa

Padulosi, S.Sthapit, B.R.Lamers, H.Kennedy, G.Hunter, D.[Horticultural biodiversity to attain sustainable food and nutrition security. Proceedings of the International Symposia on Tropical and Temperate Horticulture]Horticultural biodiversity to attain sustainable food and nutrition security. Proceedings of the International Symposia on Tropical and Temperate Horticulture

With the potential threat of more frequent climate extremes putting semi-arid crop production in jeopardy, there is a need to establish more resilient cropping systems. Intercropping is often practised by farmers in such regions, but to what extent and how can it be a viable option for future con...


Nelson, WilliamHoffmann, MunirVadez, VincentRotter, Reimund P.Koch, MarianWhitbread, Anthony M.[Can Intercropping Increase Climate Resilience of Smallholder Dryland Cropping Systems? Insights from Experimentation and Modelling]Can Intercropping Increase Climate Resilience of Smallholder Dryland Cropping Systems? Insights from Experimentation and Modelling
Hughes, J.Shoyinka, S.Kenyon, L.Kimmins, F.[Summary and survey of existing facilities for research and training in subSaharan Africa]Summary and survey of existing facilities for research and training in subSaharan Africa

Cassava plays a key role in the food security of sub-Saharan Africa, but as a vegetatively propagated crop, it is particularly vulnerable to the effects of virus diseases and these therefore represent a major threat to the livelihoods of millions of Africans. Nine viruses have been isolated from ...


Legg, J.P.Thresh, J.M.[Cassava virus diseases in Africa]Cassava virus diseases in Africa
Kanno, H.Dixon, A.Asiedu, RobertHahn, S.K.[Breeding for host plant resistance of cassava green spider mite (CGM) (Mononychellus tanajoa, Bondar) at IITA]Breeding for host plant resistance of cassava green spider mite (CGM) (Mononychellus tanajoa, Bondar) at IITA

In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), many crops grown by subsistence farmers are severely affected by virus diseases. These diseases are distinct from each other and have various means of spread and perennation. Many are widely distributed in the region. The causal agents of several virus diseases have b...


Hughes, J.Naidu , R.Shoyinka, S.[Future of plant virus disease research in subSaharan African agriculture]Future of plant virus disease research in subSaharan African agriculture
Rossel, H.W.Changa, C.M.Atiri, G.[Quantification of resistance to African cassava mosaic virus (ACMV) in IITA improved mosaic resistance cassava breeding materials]Quantification of resistance to African cassava mosaic virus (ACMV) in IITA improved mosaic resistance cassava breeding materials

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