Seed sector professionals have said that businesses selling improved varieties and high quality cassava stems for cultivation could help African ...

The 13th International Symposium for the International Society for Tropical Root Crops- Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB) has kicked off this week ...

Researchers collaborating under the 'Expanding utilization of roots, tubers and bananas and reducing their postharvest losses' (RTB-ENDURE) banana sub-project have ...

The field work mentioned in this blog was part of the IITA led Cassava Monitoring Survey project, funded by institutions ...

In Uganda, gender roles in production, processing and marketing of root, tuber and banana crops are complex. Key decisions on ...

This is the first installment in a series of in-depth blogs investigating the ways in which the RTB-ENDURE project is ...

A four-year project (2015 – 2019) to develop a commercially sustainable cassava seed value chain in Nigeria, was officially launched ...

When James Francis Ojakol enrolled for a Master degree in animal science at Makerere University, he had no idea how ...

The following post by André Devaux, Claudia Babini, Diego Naziri, Caitlin Kieran, and Evgeniya Anisimova was originally published on the CGIAR Research ...

Graham Thiele, Program Director, CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) shares his top six highlights from the ...

As the global cassava industry continues to grow, new processing technologies are helping factories to reduce energy losses. The farming ...

Potatoes came to China in the early 1600s but were not a major crop until the 1980s. By 1993, China ...