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Even, B.Hieu, N.T.Kawarazuka, N.Bourgoin, Clément[Root and tuber crops in Central Vietnam: an underestimated potential for food and income? Results of a scoping study.]Root and tuber crops in Central Vietnam: an underestimated potential for food and income? Results of a scoping study.

Roa, J.Bertuso, A.Villaber, D.[Root and tubers crops: production-use systems and food resilience in agri-aqua ecosystems in Central Philippines. Results of a scoping study.]Root and tubers crops: production-use systems and food resilience in agri-aqua ecosystems in Central Philippines. Results of a scoping study.

Tuber yields of yam (Dioscorea spp.), a main staple food in West Africa, are steadily declining per unit area, an incidence for which decreasing soil fertility due to increasing land pressure is largely blamed. Recent studies demonstrated the association of a plethora of arbuscular mycorrhizal fu...


Tchabi, A.Coyne, D.L.Hountondji, F.C.C.Lawouin, L.Wiemken, A.Oehl, F.[Efficacy of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for promoting white yam (Dioscorea rotundata) growth in West Africa]Efficacy of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for promoting white yam (Dioscorea rotundata) growth in West Africa

This scoping study is an initial activity of FoodSTART+ to assess the potential and opportunities of RTCs (root and tuber crops) to help enhance food resilience among the poor households in upland and coastal communities through collaborative research and development of RTCs innovations with IFAD...


Li, H.Xie, K.Li, W.Huang, B.[Root and tuber crops for food security and income generation in Hunan, China: results of a scoping study]Root and tuber crops for food security and income generation in Hunan, China: results of a scoping study

This report documents those detailed gender dimensions of RTC farming practices, showing how differently men and women engage in them, and it also provides a critical analysis of the gender considerations required for interventions. The report also presents the tentative action plans discussed du...


Kawarazuka, N.Prain, G.[Gender dimensions of farming practices in root and tuber crops and proposed gender and social considerations for interventions. Technical report.]Gender dimensions of farming practices in root and tuber crops and proposed gender and social considerations for interventions. Technical report.

RTCs are not a priority crop in Myanmar, but there is still significant growth in production and demand, particularly potato and cassava. Information from farmers and other stakeholders in the RTC sector revealed various concerns and issues affecting RTC development in the study sites in terms of...


Aung, M.Prain, G.Wheatley, Christopher C.[Root and tuber crops: Untapped potential for food and nutrition security and rural livelihood development in Myanmar. Results of a scoping study.]Root and tuber crops: Untapped potential for food and nutrition security and rural livelihood development in Myanmar. Results of a scoping study.

The deep-fat frying of yam slices was investigated with the aim of optimizing the processing conditions. During frying, frying temperature, initial dry matter and frying time have a significant effect on moisture loss and oil uptake. Response surface methodology central composite rotatable design...


Sobukola, O.P.Awonorin, S.O.Sanni, L.O.Bamiro, F.O[Deep fat frying of yam slices: optimization of processing conditions using response surface methodology]Deep fat frying of yam slices: optimization of processing conditions using response surface methodology

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