IITA Rwanda in partnership with the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resource Development Board (RAB) and Rwanda Standard Board (RSB) launched the Cassava Seeds Standards under an IITA project; Cassava Brown Streak Disease Control Project. The standards will help control and deliver quality seeds to...
Phone App for Diagnosing Cassava Diseases
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is collaborating with Penn State University and Google to create a smartphone app for automatic and live cassava disease diagnosis. Detailed information available at https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.0...
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[IITA annual report 2017 - 50 years of research and development: serving the African farmers and communities]
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IITA annual report 2017 - 50 years of research and development: serving the African farmers and communities
In 2015 CGIAR scientists developed an innovative processing method that reduces drying time to 6-8hrs, yielding high quality products that can be used to feed ruminants and monogastric. This video explains how to achieve the best result from this innovation.
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[Processing wet cassava peels into high quality feed ingredients: Making balanced rations]
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Processing wet cassava peels into high quality feed ingredients: Making balanced rations
Our team: PhD Student Latifa Mrisho shares on her research at IITA in Tanzania on whiteflies - the major vector driving the dual cassava viral diseases pandemic in Eastern, Central and parts of Southern Africa.
Mechanization is key to take Agric-business to another level, however it is important to follow the right step and technical-know-how to be able achieve the best of mechanization, this video demonstrates the important steps to follow in mechanization of cassava production for potential investors ...
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[Cost efficient mechanization in cassava production]
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Cost efficient mechanization in cassava production
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[Managing soils for sustainable cassava production]
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Managing soils for sustainable cassava production