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The characteristics of snap bean var. Mantequilla, currently available in the Colombian market and with better organoleptic and cooking characteristics than var. California, are described. Tables with data on the vol. of legumes commercialized at Corabastos (the wholesale central station) and Car...

Se describen las caracteristicas de la habichuela Mantequilla, disponible actualmente en el mercado colombiano y con caracteristicas culinarias y organolepticas superiores a la habichuela California. Se incluyen cuadros con datos sobre el vol. de hortalizas comercializado en la central mayorista ...

The situation of root and tuber crops, especially taro, cassava, yam, sweet potato, and potato, in Barbados is discussed and analyzed. Although the production and exportation of yam and sweet potato decreased during the period 1970-84, cassava and taro production, for local consumption, has remai...

Se discute y analiza la situacion de los cultivos de raices y tuberculos, especialmente malangay, yuca, name, batata y papa, en Barbados. Aunque la produccion y exportacion del name y batata disminuyeron durante el periodo 1970-84, la produccion de yuca y malangay, que es solo para consumo local,...

Since the cultivation of root and tuber crops in Belize is primarily at the subsistence level, there are no available data on research, production, and demand. Several data are presented on area sown, cropping systems, and socioeconomic profile of the farmers. Finally, the marketing of root crops...

Puesto que el cultivo de raices y tuberculos en Belice es principalmente a nivel de subsistencia, no hay datos disponibles sobre investigacion, produccion y demanda. Se presentan algunos datos sobre area cultivada, sistemas de cultivo y perfil socioeconomico de los agricultores. Finalmente se ana...

The existing data on production and consumption of sweet potato, cassava, yam, potato, taro, and arum crops are presented to provide basic elements with which the problems of these crops in Haiti can be analyzed. Ecosystems in which they are grown, farm characteristics, required labor, cropping s...

Se presentan los datos existentes sobre la produccion y el consumo de batata, yuca, name, papa, malangay y mazombelle para tener elementos basicos que permitan analizar la problematica de estos cultivos en Haiti. Se indican los ecosistemas en los cuales se cultivan, las caracteristicas de las fin...

The supply and demand of cassava, yam, sweet potato, cocoyam, and potato in the Dominican Republic are analyzed; cultivated land characteristics and availability, farmers' socioeconomic profile, cropping systems, yields, production costs and constraints, and required labor are indicated. Cassava ...

Se analizan la oferta y la demanda de yuca, name, batata, ocumo y papa en la Republica Dominicana; se indican las caracteristicas y la disponibilidad de tierra cultivada, las caracteristicas socioeconomicas de los agricultores, sistemas de cultivo, rendimientos, costos y limitaciones de produccio...

The 4 main starchy root crops grown in Nevis (sweet potato, yam, cocoyam, and cassava) are described regarding production, wholesale and retail prices, and domestic and external demand. Cassava is grown on a small scale, almost exclusively for home use. It is planted as an alternative to leaving ...

Se describen los 4 principales cultivos de raices amilaceas de Nevis (batata, name, ocumo y yuca) en cuanto a produccion, precios al por mayor y al detal, y demanda tanto local como externa. La yuca se cultiva en pequena escala, casi exclusivamente para consumo domestico. Se siembra como una alte...

The situation of root and tuber crops in Montserrat is presented. The main cropping systems, available land, socioeconomic factors, production levels, productivity, imports, and price structure and markets are discussed. Cassava is almost unknown in Montserrat; it is specifically grown for proces...

Se presenta la situacion de los cultivos de raices y tuberculos en Montserrat. Se discuten los principales sistemas de cultivo, las tierras disponibles, los factores socioeconomicos, los niveles de produccion, la productividad, las importaciones y la estructura de precios y mercados. La yuca es p...

An analysis is made of both the land available for 6 root crops- -Colocasia esculenta, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, yam, sweet potato, cassava, and white potato--and the land potential for crop expansion, estimated to be 50 percent over the next 4 yr. Farm characteristics and cropping systems involv...

Se hace un analisis tanto de la tierra que hay disponible para 6 cultivos de raices -- Colocasia esculenta, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, name, batata, yuca y patata irlandesa -- como del potencial de tierra para la expansion de esos cultivos que se calcula en un 50 por ciento durante los proximos 4 ...

In Thailand cassava is produced mainly for export. The Thai cassava industry was based on starch export until the 60s when West Germany began to use CSW for animal feed. As this was a by-product of starch manufacturing, shortages resulted, leading to the market for CM. Chips became the dominant e...

En Tailandia la yuca se produce principalmente para exportacion. La industria yuquera tailandesa se baso en la exportacion de almidon hasta la decada de los 60 cuando Alemania Occidental comenzo a utilizar los residuos de almidon de yuca en alimentos para animales. Debido a que este era un subpro...

This analysis of global and Asian markets looks at protectionism and substitution (decline in starch trade, rise in trade of cassava feedstuffs) and the Asian regional market for cassava feedstuffs. The degree of substitution between cassava and grains has increased measurably during the postwar ...

Este analisis de los mercados mundiales y asiaticos contempla las politicas de proteccionismo y sustitucion (reduccion en la comercializacion del almidon y aumento en la comercializacion de los concentrados a base de yuca), en particular, y el mercado regional asiatico para alimentos para animale...