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Research in 1973 attributed large cassava root yield differences among three villages in southeast Nigeria to equally large population density differences. In 1993, the Nigerian national team of the Collaborative Study of Cassava in Africa (COSCA) went back to the three villages to see whether po...


Enete, A.Nweke, F.Okorji, E.[Trens in food crop yields under demographic pressure in subSaharan Africa: the case of cassava in Southeast Nigeria]Trens in food crop yields under demographic pressure in subSaharan Africa: the case of cassava in Southeast Nigeria

Several cassava genotypes were observed although there were few bred varieties. The wide diversity in the cassava landraces was a consequence of the action of the farmers in continuously abandoning and introducing cultivars into their system as they tried to select those cultivars that met their ...


Nweke, F.Kapinga, R.Dixon, A.Ugwu, B.Ajobo, O.Asadu, C.[Production prospects for cassava in Tanzania: COSCA working paper, No. 16]Production prospects for cassava in Tanzania: COSCA working paper, No. 16
Nweke, F.Ugwu, B.Dixon, A.Asadu, C.Ajobo, O.[Cassava production in Nigeria: a function of farmer access to markets and to improved production and processing technologies]Cassava production in Nigeria: a function of farmer access to markets and to improved production and processing technologies
Nweke, F.Haleegoah, J.Dixon, A.Ajobo, O.Ugwu, B.Al-Hassan, R.[Cassava production in Ghana: a function of market demand and farmer access to improved production and processing technologies]Cassava production in Ghana: a function of market demand and farmer access to improved production and processing technologies
Nweke, F.Otim-Nape, W.Dixon, A.Asadu, C.Baguma, Yona K.Ajobo, O.Ugwu, B.Bua, A.Masembe-Kajubi, H.[Production prospects for cassava in Uganda]Production prospects for cassava in Uganda

Manihot esculenta.This paper which is based on information collected as part of Collaborative Study of Cassava in Africa (COSCA) provides information on cassava genotypes cultivated in sub-Saharan Africa. It shows that there is a high degree of turnover in the cassava genotypes cultivated. Farmer...


Nweke, F.Dixon, A.Asiedu, RobertFolayan, S.A.[Attributes of cassava varieties desired by farmers in subSaharan Africa]Attributes of cassava varieties desired by farmers in subSaharan Africa

Primary data collected over a wide area in Africa show that average cassava root yield is not declining as the population increases because the land is being cultivated more intensively in response to demographic pressures. Although fallow periods are becoming shorter, organic manuring, improved ...


Nweke, F.Spencer, D.[Future prospects for cassava root yield in sub Saharan Africa]Future prospects for cassava root yield in sub Saharan Africa

This paper which is based on primary information collected over a wide area in sub-Saharan Africa shows that cassava production is expanding in the region. The expansion is in response to demographic and market pressures as well as to periodic famine caused by drought, plant pests and disease or ...


Nweke, F.Polson, R.Strauss, J.[Cassava production trends in Africa]Cassava production trends in Africa
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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