Background information is given on a collaborative project carried out by CIAT, the Univ. del Valle, and the Colombian Integrated Rural Development Fund (DRI), which seeks to integrate the production, processing, and marketing components of the CF system under real socioeconomic conditions of a c...
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Production and marketing of cassava flour for human consumption: Phase II or pilot project phase : Semesterly report]
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Production and marketing of cassava flour for human consumption: Phase II or pilot project phase : Semesterly report
Bean seeds var. Calima were stored in airtight containers during 32 wk., at 30 degrees Celsius and 7 moisture levels between 10.3 and 14.2 percent (humid basis). Every 2 wk., the physical, physiological, and sanitary quality of the seeds was evaluated by doing individual lot samplings of each moi...
Aguirre, R
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[Efecto de la humedad en el almacenamiento hermetico de semillas de frijol (Phaseolus vulgaris)]
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Efecto de la humedad en el almacenamiento hermetico de semillas de frijol (Phaseolus vulgaris)
The purpose of this symposium was to prepare recommendations for the Colombian Government so that they can follow a definite course of action with regard to the planning of cassava cultivation and to ensure that the technology being generated by the research institutions is transferred to the far...
The different operations involved in the cassava drying process to produce chips for animal feed are indicated, namely weighing the fresh cassava, chipping, spreading out of chips, turning over of chips, recollection, storage, and marketing. The organization and management of a natural cassava dr...
Post-harvest physiological deterioration of cassava roots is a serious limiting factor affecting storage over even short periods of time. The resulting black pigments render the roots inedible to both humans and animals. A better understanding of the causes of this problem and methods of control ...
Wheatley, Christopher C.
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[Studies related with the nature of post-harvest physiological deterioration in cassava roots]
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Studies related with the nature of post-harvest physiological deterioration in cassava roots
The symptomatology and control of the principal bean diseases in Colombia are discussed, classifying them as (1) biotic: root rot caused by fungi, bacteria and nematodes; foliage diseases - anthracnose, rust, angular leaf spot, powdery mildew, Ascochyta leaf spot, gray spot, floury leaf spot, pod...
Nowakunda, K.
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[Technical Report: Storage temperatures for shelf-life extension of different cooking banana presentation forms]
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Technical Report: Storage temperatures for shelf-life extension of different cooking banana presentation forms
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
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[Technical issues relating to agricultural microbial genetic resources (AMiGRs), including their characteristics, utilization, preservation and distribution.: A draft information paper prepared for the Genetic Resources Policy Committee (GRPC) of the CGIAR]
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Technical issues relating to agricultural microbial genetic resources (AMiGRs), including their characteristics, utilization, preservation and distribution.: A draft information paper prepared for the Genetic Resources Policy Committee (GRPC) of the CGIAR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
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European Cooperative Programme for the Conservation and Exchange of Crop Genetic Resources
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[Report of a Working Group on Forages: (third meeting) held at the Station de Génétique et d’Amélioration des Plantes de l’INRA Mauguio, Montpellier, France, 10-12 January 1989]
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Report of a Working Group on Forages: (third meeting) held at the Station de Génétique et d’Amélioration des Plantes de l’INRA Mauguio, Montpellier, France, 10-12 January 1989
This report highlights the immediate impact of IBPGR's work by looking at a significant achievement in each of the strategic areas that the Institute pursues. Short introductions to each section illustrate the breadth of IBPGR's research work and the geographical dispersion of its area of operati...