Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is the second most important food crop after rice, the staple in Sierra Leone; it is also the most important root and tuber crop. It is followed by sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.), yam (Dioscorea spp.), which forms
part of the traditional farming system and ha...
Fomba, S.N.
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Massaquoi, F.B.
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Norman, P.E.
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Samura, A.E.
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Mansaray, A.
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Jalloh, A.
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Dixon, Alfred G.O.
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Anthony, N.A.
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Benya, M.T.
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Fornah, D.S.
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Sawi, M.K.
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Sartie, A.M.
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Onadipe, O.
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Sanni, L.O.
,
[Current status of root and tuber crops improvement, production and utilization in Sierra Leone]
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Current status of root and tuber crops improvement, production and utilization in Sierra Leone
The study investigated the chemical, pasting and sensory properties of tapioca grits produced from wet starches from 39 different cassava varieties (36 varieties resistant to cassava mosaic disease [CMD] and three checks TMS 30572, 4(2) 1425 and 82/00058) planted in June 2004/2005 at the experime...
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is the second most important food crop after rice, the staple in Sierra Leone; it is also the most important root and tuber crop. It is followed by sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.), yam (Dioscorea spp.), which forms part of the traditional farming system and ha...
Fomba, S.N.
,
Massaquoi, F.B.
,
Norman, P.E.
,
Samura, A.E.
,
Mansaray, A.
,
Jalloh, A.
,
Dixon, A.
,
Anthony, N.A.
,
Benya, M.T.
,
Fornah, D.S.
,
Sawi, M.K.
,
Sartie, A.M.
,
Onadipe, O.O.
,
Sanni, L.O.
,
[Current Status of Root and Tuber Crops Improvement, Production and Utilization in Sierra Leone]
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Current Status of Root and Tuber Crops Improvement, Production and Utilization in Sierra Leone
Akoroda, M.O.
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Okechukwu, R.U.
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Ilona, P.
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Okoro, E.
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Ezedinma, C.
,
Lemchi, J.
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Ogbe, F.
,
Sanni, L.O.
,
Dixon, Alfred G.O.
,
[Monitoring tour of preemptive management of cassava mosaic disease field activities in Nigeria]
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Monitoring tour of preemptive management of cassava mosaic disease field activities in Nigeria