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Tanzania is the fifth largest producer of cassava in Africa, the eighth largest producer in the world with an estimated average yields of about 10.4 t/ha, which is far below the potential yield of the crop. The low yield is caused by a number of factors including susceptibility of commonly grown ...


Kullaya, A.Mkamilo, G.S.Mtunda, K.Kulembeka, H.P.Masumba, E.Marandu, E.Kanju, E.Ferguson, M.Ospina, C.Marin, E.J.Santos, L.G.Barrera, E.Morante, N.Ceballos, H.Jarvis, A.Tohme, Joseph M.Fregene, Martin A.[Application of molecular marker-assisted selection in breeding for improved farmer/market preferred cassava varieties in Tanzania]Application of molecular marker-assisted selection in breeding for improved farmer/market preferred cassava varieties in Tanzania

Breeding for resistant genotypes is the best strategy to offset the destructive effects of cassava mosaic disease (CMD) and cassava bacterial blight (CBB). Two sets of diallel parents were selected for the forest and the savannah ecological zones in Ghana based on good levels of resistance to CMD...


Parkes, E.Fregene, Martin A.Dixon, A.Boakye-Peprah, B.Labuschagne, M.T.[Combining ability of cassava genotypes for cassava mosaic disease and cassava bacterial blight, yield and its related components in two ecological zones in Ghana]Combining ability of cassava genotypes for cassava mosaic disease and cassava bacterial blight, yield and its related components in two ecological zones in Ghana

Cassava is probably the most efficient producer of carbohydrate per unit land area under tropical conditions. The high productivity of cassava makes it an attractive source of renewable industrial raw material, provided ways are found to reduce production costs and solve constraints. Cassava has ...


Fregene, Martin A.Ceballos, H.Roca, William M.Okogbenin, EmmanuelAkano, A.Mba, ChikeluChavarriaga Aguirre, PaulTohme, Joseph M.Ospina Patiño, Bernardo[Cassava biotechnology research at CIAT/Colombia]Cassava biotechnology research at CIAT/Colombia
Dixon, A.Okechukwu, R.U.Ssemakula, G.N.Hanna, R.Thresh, J.M.Hughes, J.Ingelbrecht, I.Fregene, Martin A.Legg, J.P.Mahungu, N.M.Nweke, F.Ntawuruhunga, PheneasFauquet, Claude M.Manyong, Victor M.Neuenschwander, P.Whyte, J.Wydra, K.Asiedu, RobertEgesi, Chiedozie N.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitWinter, S.Tarawali, G.Bokanga, M.Ezedinma, C.Sanni, L.O.Ferguson, M.Ogbe, F.O.Akoroda, M.O.Maziya-Dixon, B.B.Ilona, P.Ekanayake, I.J.Ariyo, O.Onyeka, J.Otim-Nape, G.W.Dahniya, Mohamed T.Ortiz, R.Hahn, S.K.Hartman, P.[Cassava improvement in sub-Saharan Africa: contributions of IITA and its partners]Cassava improvement in sub-Saharan Africa: contributions of IITA and its partners

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