Resources Tagged: Root Crops

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  1. Manihot esculenta - Cassava

    Edible Portion: Root, Leaves, Flowers, Vegetable A plant which can re-grow year after year from the thickened roots. It has several stems. The stems are woody and have some branches. Plants grow up to 2 or 3 metres high. Stalks have distinct scars where leaves have fallen. The leaves tend to be...
    Starchy Staples JCC Root Crops Roots FPI Plant Information Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Vegetabes Cassava

  2. Important Root Crops of Solomon Islands

    This poster is designed as a simple introduction to important root crops ofSolomon Islands. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...
    Solomon Islands Root Crops Nutritious Food FPS

  3. Good Gardening and Root Crops in Ethiopia

    2022-01-01 This book is designed as a simple introduction to good gardening and root crops in Ethiopia. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...
    Ethiopia Food Plants Indigenous Food Pl... Root Crops Gardening

  4. Root, Tuber, and Banana Food System Innovations

    2022-01-01 This book is open access under a CC-BY 4.0 license. This open access book describes recent innovations in food systems based on root, tuber and banana crops in developing countries. These innovations respond to many of the challenges facing these vital crops, linked to their vegetative seed and...
    CGIAR Bananas Tuber Crops Food Systems Root Crops

  5. CIP - International Potato Center

    The International Potato Center (CIP) was founded in 1971 as a research-for-development organization with a focus on potato, sweetpotato and andean roots and tubers. It delivers innovative science-based solutions to enhance access to affordable nutritious food, foster inclusive sustainable...
    Potatoes Root Crops Roots and Tubers Sweet Potato Potato

  6. La Pomme de Terre en Basse Altitude: Une Potentialite - Long Miles

    2014-10-20
    Potatoes Root Crops ECHO Conference Potatote East Africa

  7. Compendium of Potato Diseases

    Descriptions of various afflictions to potato crops and advice in dealing with them. Includes charts, tables, diagrams, and black-and-white and full color photographs.
    Potatoes Diseases and Pest Disease Control Pest Control Root Crops Roots and Tubers

  8. Sweet Potato Culture and Diseases Agriculture Handbook, No. 388

    1971-01-01 This publication discusses how to grow sweet potatoes, the areas in the world where they are grown, and diseases of them.
    Sweet Potato Diseases and Pest Root Crops

  9. Root Crop Processing

    Covers the the most common processing techniques for the major root crops including potato, cassava, sweet potato, yam and other edible aroid crops. Includes sections on basic food science principles, small-scale processing methods and case studies.
    Root Crops Root Crop Processing Potatoes Cassava Sweet Potato Yam Aroids Food Science Case Studies Women in Development Developing countries

  10. Pacific Foods: The Staples We Eat

    1999-01-01 This book concerns staple crops for the Pacific area including nutritional values, traditional staple foods, imported staples, the composition of staple foods, and the future of staple foods in the Pacific.
    Carbohydrates Pacific Area Staple Foods Root Crops Oceania Food Composition