Cassava: New Potential for a Neglected Crop

by James H. Cock

Overview

In this book, the author brings together the latest information on improved strains, modem production systems, better processing methods, innovations in storage and marketing, and the prospects for using cassava to produce fuel alcohol.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367169077
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	10/31/2022
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.88(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Foreword — Preface — Introduction — Cassava: The plant and its importance — Food, feed, and industrial uses — Cassava production — Components of a new technology — New developments in post-harvest technology — Some case histories of cassava development — Development of national programs — Appendix 1: Estimation of production costs of cassava and competitiveness with other energy sources — Appendix 2: Where to get technical assistance and information on cassava