Cassava, a starchy root vegetable, gains popularity as a nutritious food source, particularly in tropical regions. It serves ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Kansas wheat farmers continue to make steady progress as harvest enters its fifth day, with yields holding near average and ...

Blake Connelly with Alliance Ag & Grain in Ford County reported in a Kansas Wheat Harvest Report earlier this week that WSMV significantly impacted yields and test weights. Similarly, a central Kansas ...

Cassava, a vital crop grown by millions of smallholder farmers, faces major production challenges from viral diseases such as Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD), and Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD).

Rwanda plans to pilot the growing of three biotech crops, namely cassava, Irish potato and maize to evaluate their performance on farmers’ fields by the end of 2025 – ahead of potential nationwide ...

Whiteflies, particularly the African cassava whitefly (Bemisia tabaci, SSA1-SG1), pose a significant threat to agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa by transmitting viruses that cause ...

About 11,000 farmers in Yumbe District are grappling with the burden of cassava brown streak disease and cassava mosaic disease that is ravaging the gardens. On Tuesday, Mr Rashid Ochile, a ...

Cassava mosaic disease is responsible for the loss of more than 80 per cent of cassava crops, a staple for over 800 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. Researchers say it was farmers in West Africa ...

Cassava mosaic disease is responsible for the loss of more than 80 per cent of cassava crops, a staple for over 800 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa.