Cassava

Manihot esculenta, commonly called cassava (), manioc, yuca, macaxeira, mandioca, aipim, and agbeli, is a woody shrub native to South America of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. Although a perennial plant, cassava is extensively cultivated as an annual crop in tropical and subtropical regions for its edible starchy tuberous root, a major source of carbohydrates. Though it is often called yuca in parts of Spanish America and in the United States, it is not related to yucca, a shrub in the family Asparagaceae. Cassava is predominantly consumed in boiled form, but substantial quantities are used to extract cassava starch, called tapioca, …

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World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

Cambodia has recorded impressive economic growth and improvements in social well-being in the last two decades, and it aspires to become an upper-middle income country by 2030 and a high-income …

reduce agricultural yields (e.g. rice, maize, cassava). With adaptation measures, however, the impacts


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English

Cambodia has recorded impressive economic growth and improvements in social well-being in the last two decades, and it aspires to become an upper-middle income country by 2030 and a high-income …

reduce agricultural yields (e.g. rice, maize, cassava). With adaptation measures, however, the impacts


APO: Asian Productivity Organization · 5 July 2024 English

It aims to scrutinize the adoption and impact of advanced technologies, such as IoT and AI, focusing on their influence on productivity, sustainability, and the diverse challenges and opportunities in …

high-quality rice, coffee, pepper, tea, cashews, rubber, cassava, aquaculture products, and timber. Vietnam’s agricultural


ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 3 July 2024 English

ERIA Research Project Report FY2024, No. 04

addition, the output of commercial plants such as cassava was 4.8 million tonnes, 25% higher than the yearly agricultural output. Other major crops include maize, cassava, banana, and coffee, which are grown for subsistence


World Bank Group · 27 June 2024 English

of clean planting materials of selected crops (cassava, banana, sweet potatoes). These activities aimed of clean planting materials of selected crops (cassava, banana, sweet potatoes). These activities aimed (2840.91 ha), fortified sweet potato (975 ha), and cassava (341 ha) for both primary and secondary beneficiaries for selected agricultural commodities (maize, cassava, groundnuts, sweet potatoes, soybeans and bananas) 30% exceeding the revised target of 20%, and cassava achieved a yield increase of 20% fully achieving


World Bank Group · 27 June 2024 English

This paper presents a study that was conducted in six AMS and based on an initial assessment of their SWM systems, these were grouped into two sets of three countries. …

industry. Innovations with alternative materials use cassava and sugarcane starch. The NIA focuses on plastic


World Bank Group · 27 June 2024 English

Cambodia has experienced significant economic growth and improved living standards over the last two decades, and gender equality has also improved, especially on outcomes such as girls and women’s human …

and vegetable cultivation, livestock raising, cassava farming, sales of agro-processed food, and wage involved in agricultural activities (particularly cassava planting) and then, after the harvesting season and February to work as agricultural laborers on cassava farms within the province. Others migrate to urban


RECOFTC: Center for People and Forests · 26 June 2024 English

Staff capable of executing tasks assigned to them, and sufficient financial resources to enable them to do so Good forest governance helps countries optimize the production of forest products and …

Commodities that the EUDR does not cover, such as cassava, maize and sugar cane – are also forest-risk commodities million of cassava in 2022. The country has no policy about the production and trade of cassava, which is trade between ASEAN Member States Review the Cassava Policy (2020-2025) to more systematically address (US$) Total exports (US$) Total imports (US$) Cassava 444,520 34,220,606 199,995 Cambodia Maize 0 511 54,853,838 Sugar cane 0 26,227,879 35,463,552 Cassava 535,897 8,924,121 156,323,714 Indonesia Maize 0


World Bank Group · 25 June 2024 English

Supply and Delivery of Fe rtilizers for Rice, Cassava, Co rn and Rubber Farmers IDA / 72670 Support to / Procurement for the Supp ly and Delivery of Cassava C uttings IDA / 72670 Support to Food Security coo peratives in the Selected Val ue Chains of Cassava, Rubbe r, Poultry and Piggery and Ve getables IDA


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 25 June 2024 English

This study evaluates the feasibility of switching from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) stoves to induction stoves in urban Indonesian households, focusing on cooking practices, energy demand, and cost. Using the …

spinach/morning glory, spinach, melinjo, papaya, and cassava leaves. Vegetables like winged beans, tomatoes frozen foods, such as potatoes (French fries), cassava, chicken nuggets, dumplings, hakau (Chinese buns)


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