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Improved energy performance of small-scale pneumatic dryers used for cassava processing
This document describes an adjustment made to the feeding rate of a pneumatic dryer used to produce cassava flour in Ghana. The adjustment resulted in a significant improvement on the dryer’s energy performance. The work ...
Sustainable rapid production of disease-free cassava planting material
To inject disease free planting material to the cassava growers and also for rapid dissemination of improved variety(s) CIAT cassava program has established practicable multiplication innovations in Laos and Cambodia during ...
Detailed and geo-referenced country- and district-level maps identifying sources of cassava peels, and information on daily volumes processed developed
Cassava Peel Tracker is a web-app that can be accessed from any web-enabled device (computer, mobile phone and tablet).
Biological Implications in Cassava for the Production of Amylose-Free Starch - Impact on Root Yield and Related Traits
Cassava (Manihot esculenta, Crantz) is an important food security crop, but it is
becoming an important raw material for different industrial applications. Cassava is
the second most important source of starch worldwide. ...
Scaling HQPC mash production in Nigeria and Tanzania: creating new enterprises by engaging processors
An innovative process has been developed at ILRI, Nigeria in collaboration with the CGIAR Research Programs on Roots, Tubers and Bananas, Humidtropics and Livestock and Fish to add value to the cassava peels as livestock ...
Understanding Cassava Dynamics in Different Development Contexts
It is presented the review of cassava dynamics in three sections. First, we illustrate global cassava trends using the IMPACT Model (Robinson et al., 2015) and address some of key findings and challenges associated with ...
Transforming Wet Cassava Peel into High Quality Animal Feed Ingredients
The transformation of cassava peels into animal feed ingredients has potential for Africa to create new products (12 million tons of safe and hygienic feed ingredients with two-thirds the energy value of maize and worth ...
Livelihood Impacts of Improved Cassava Varieties in Uganda
In Uganda, smallholder cassava farmers largely depend on unregulated, informal cassava seed sources that normally operate without inspection and certification. As a result, the use of latently diseased planting materials ...