News network IRIN has featured CIAT’s “Rambo root” research on cassava and climate change, as part of its coverage of the Global Cassava Partnership conference in Kampala, Uganda, this week.
GCP21-II: IRIN features CIAT research on cassava and climate change
21 June, 2012 by (comments)Filed Under: Africa, Cassava, CIAT in the media, Climate Change, Events
GCP21: Southern Brazil – the next pest hotspot for cassava?
19 June, 2012 by (comments)
Warmer winters are contributing to a dangerous build-up of crop pests in the cassava-producing region of southern Brazil, according to scientists at CIAT. Potentially devastating pests such as the cassava mealybug, whitefly, lacebug and green mite – which were normally kept in check by occasional frosts and crop management practicesRead More …
Filed Under: Africa, Cassava, Climate Change, Latin America and the Caribbean
Global Cassava Modelling Consortium – launched at GCP21-II in Uganda
19 June, 2012 by (comments)
A new global alliance of crop and climate scientists could help boost research into one of the most promising, climate-smart crops – cassava. Research published by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the CGIAR’s Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Research Program earlier this year found thatRead More …
Filed Under: Africa, Cassava, Climate Change
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