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Increasing land pressure during the past three to four decades has transformed farming systems in the mid-altitude zone of East Africa. Traditional millet-, cotton-, sugarcane- and/or banana-based farming systems with an important fallow and/or grazing component have evolved into continuously cul...


Fermont, A.V.Asten, Piet J.A. vanGiller, Ken E.[Increasing land pressure in East Africa: the changing role of cassava and consequences for sustainability of farming systems]Increasing land pressure in East Africa: the changing role of cassava and consequences for sustainability of farming systems

Cassava production in Uganda and western Kenya has been hit hard by the cassava mosaic disease (CMD) epidemic. In response, CMD resistant cassava varieties are currently released on a wide scale. The new varieties yield up to 3 times more than the local varieties. These high yield levels will put...


Fermont, A.M.Obiero, H.M.Asten, Piet J.A. vanBaguma, Yona K.Okwuosa, E.[Improved cassava varieties increase the risk of soil nutrient mining: an exante analysis for western Kenya and Uganda]Improved cassava varieties increase the risk of soil nutrient mining: an exante analysis for western Kenya and Uganda

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