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Africa: Cassava Could Help Farmers Cope With Climate Change
AlertNet, 28 February 2012
Cassava is likely to outperform other crops amid rising temperatures in sub-Saharan Africa, and could even become more productive, offering farmers a way to cope with change… Read more »
Growing Cassava to Cope With Climate Change
A recent study has found that cassava, a traditional root crop that is a staple for millions of Africans, could prove to be a key factor in helping farmers deal with climate change.
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28 February 2012
Is Cassava the Answer to African Climate Change Adaptation?
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- The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
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This paper examines the impacts of climate change on cassava production in Africa, and questions whether cassava can play an important role in climate ... see more »
