Book Chapter

Tropical root crops

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International Center for Tropical Agriculture

regions
  • Colombia
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Tropical root crops . 1970. In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Annual Report 1969 . CIAT, Cali, CO. p. 40-44.

A general description is given of cassava. Data deal with geographical distribution, production, yields and nutritional value, varietal improvement, agronomic practices, diseases and pests. Research activities in cassava are also described. (CIAT)