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2008

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2006

CIAT Contributions

2008
Making Money with Forages. As demand for meat soars, rural women cultivate tropical forages on their farms to feed poultry, pigs and fish and improve their marketing prospects

2007
Fuller Beans

2006
Cloning Clean Seed and Creating 'Scientists'

CIAT Contributions

September 2009
Capitalizing on Cassava. As the global climate changes and the going gets tough for other staple crops, tough but neglected cassava may finally get going

April 2009
Crises Call for Cassava. Two leading cassava research Centers reinforce their collaboration to make what is one of the best crops for hard times even better in these hard times

September 2008
Famine and Fortune. Cassava is traditionally grown as a hedge against famine and all but ignored by crop scientists, but high prices for other staples are helping this hardy root crop find its place in the sun

June 2007
Fueling Cassava's Popularity

March 2007
Finding the Seeds of Recovery Close to Home

September 2006
Improved Starch Promises Stiff Competition from Industrial Cassava