The cassava plant could undergo a genetic and breeding revolution
By Hicbd
Wed Sep 8 2021 10:05 am
"Among the latest and most impressive breeding successes comes from Nagib Nassar, a cassava breeder and professor emeritus of genetics at the University of Brasilia. He has developed a new variety that could dramatically boost yields...an estimated 800 million people worldwide eat cassava. In Africa 500 million depend on the root as their main staple."
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