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Land degradation and the Sustainable Development Goals: Threats and potential remedies
The concern for the well-being of land is often directly related to one’s proximity to the land, be it physically, economically or culturally. Land is more precious if one’s livelihood depend on it immediately than if one ...
The role of trees in regulating soil erosion
Book Chapter on the role of trees in regulating soil erosion
The Mobile Cassava Processing Plant: Modern cassava processing machinery on wheels
The specially constructed Mobile Cassava Processing Plant consists of modern processing machinery and an electricity generator that is housed on a six-wheel machinery carrier equipped with a loader crane.
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 ...
Phytosanitary Interventions for Safe Global Germplasm Exchange and the Prevention of Transboundary Pest Spread: The Role of CGIAR Germplasm Health Units
The inherent ability of seeds (orthodox, intermediate, and recalcitrant seeds and vegetative
propagules) to serve as carriers of pests and pathogens (hereafter referred to as pests) and the risk
of transboundary spread ...
Mobile Cassava Processing Plant Poster
The mobile cassava processing plant is made of a truck carefully equipped with a specific set of machinery tailored to process targeted, shelf-stable, and market demanded cassava products such as high-quality gari, wet ...
Spatial Variation in Tree Density and Estimated Aboveground Carbon Stocks in Southern Africa
Variability in woody plant species, vegetation assemblages and anthropogenic activities derails the efforts to have common approaches for estimating biomass and carbon stocks in Africa. In order to suggest management ...