Save and Grow: Cassava
Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2018-06-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789251076415 |
ISBN-13 | : 9251076413 |
Rating | : 4/5 (413 Downloads) |
Download or read book Save and Grow: Cassava written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2018-06-21 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide applies FAO's ecosystem-based model of agriculture, which aims at improving productivity while conserving natural resources, to cassava. The guide shows how "Save and Grow" can help cassava growers avoid the risks of intensification, while realizing the crop's potential for producing higher yields, alleviating hunger and rural poverty, and contributing to national economic development.