| 单词 | cassava |
| 例句 | But once again, humans figured out a way to safely eat cassava, by pounding and then cooking it. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z We were untied and treated to some cassava and smoked fish. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Absolute nonsense. Bunkers are safer than lying in a cassava patch.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I’ve gotten my own ingredients from the supermarket, so I peel cassava, slice plantains, boil the salt out of dried fish. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It didn’t taste as good as rice or cassava, but it was healthier and filled our bellies. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The chief elder’s two wives chattered cheerfully together as they pounded cassava fufu for his evening meal. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z In Sierra Leone all that we had ever eaten was rice, pepper, mealie meal, cassava, mango, and banana. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z But even more impressive were the number of crops they grew: cassava, sugar cane, yams.... A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He had peeled and pounded yams and cassava, blown out the husks in rice, picked out the weevils from beans, peeled onions, and ground peppers. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z To take a break from this task, which required us to bend our upper bodies toward the ground for hours, we fetched cassava stalks, cut them into shorter pieces, and placed them in the holes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I pressed myself to him just a moment longer, gently, holding my breath because of the strong, unpleasant smell of cassava that clung to him. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Later that day, when the sun was at its highest and the inside of the plastic house was hot enough to bake us like cassava, he returned to collect us. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z People were playing music and dancing, children were running around, and there was that familiar good smell of cooked cassava leaf in rich palm oil. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He went to the corral and marked the animals and plants: cow, goat, pig, hen, cassava, caladium, banana. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Today, I threw a whole bucket on the creature and bought rounds of cassava for everyone in our cell with the money Santicl6 brought us from Mami. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ugwu nearly choked when he came close and realized that the rotten smell came from her water: it had previously been used to soak cassava, perhaps for days, and was being reused. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He expressed himself in the dietary laws, which favored native African foods—the yam, the cassava—and prohibited the consumption of swine. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “What did our fathers eat at night in their time, gbo? They ate pure cassava. Garri is for you modem ones. It does not even have the flavor of pure cassava.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z And humans had the cassava roots all to themselves, since pigs, porcupines, and other animals wouldn’t touch them. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She doesn’t smile when she says this, and her words are as dry as cassava bread. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “You look hungry. I will fix you some cassava.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Still, my cousins eat my stewed turkey, my rice and beans, cassava fritters, fried plantains, and the best one of all, my soup joumou. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He retrieved a ceramic bowl with plastic wrap over it and tossed several white cassava chunks onto the frying pan. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Dinner would be whatever strange thing we’d been able to buy at the side of the river, but breakfast and lunch were always limp cassava bread and fish wrapped in banana leaf. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z We christened them with prayers and invited all our little boy and girl friends for colas and cassavas and—when we could get them—some nice butter cookies. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I asked Dr. Tamba if he knew where we could get some rice and fish stew in palm oil, some cassava leaves or okra soup. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We slept in abandoned villages, where we lay on the bare ground and hoped that the following day we would be able to find something other than raw cassava to eat. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The roots of the cassava, a plant in Africa, contain the poison cyanide. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z If you lived in West Africa you ate cassava, yams, beans, and millet. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z That night we were temporarily happy that we had some money, and were hoping to buy some cooked rice with cassava or potato leaves for dinner. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z My mom grew vegetables in a garden—cassava, corn, beans. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Olanna was in the kitchen soaking some dried cassava in water when Mama Oji called, “There is a woman in a car asking for you!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The one cassava farm that we ravaged didn’t last long. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z During the first twenty-four hours, having dispatched a dinner of veal, with cassava, yams, and fried bananas, and a case and a half of champagne in addition, Aureliano Segundo was sure of victory. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She had made cassava leaves with chicken just to welcome me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Another woman with a baby tied to her back was washing peeled cassava tubers in a pan of filthy water. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The assortment of soups consisted of cassava leaves, potato leaves, okra, and so forth. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The boys followed with the food: a large plastic bowl full of steaming rice and smaller ceramic bowls containing helpings of warm cassava, beans, potatoes, and stewed greens. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Dishes often include cassava, rice, yam or plantain. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Farther down the road, there are dairy cows grazing on pastureland, soaring plantations of hardwood trees and fields of cassava. The world's biggest chocolate-maker says we're running out of chocolate 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Corn soup is thick and filling; so is the cow heel soup, usually brimming with ground vegetables like dasheen root, cassava and yam that have long been a staple here. The Caribbean ?roundup: In the Caribbean, Away From the Crowds 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z “Then,” she added, “when some of the bigger companies who are not minorities launched cassava flour, they put them in the flour aisle.” Why Do American Grocery Stores Still Have an Ethnic Aisle? 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Attenborough relates his adventures of 60 years ago with typical British wit, as when he felt obliged to sample cassiri, a drink made from cassava bread assiduously pre-chewed by women in a Guyanan village. Don’t Try to Catch a Komodo Dragon — Unless You’re David Attenborough 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The factory imports tapioca starch, a powder made from the cassava plant root, from Thailand. They’ve Made Lots of Bubble Tea. Now They’ll Make the Pearls Too. 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Tapioca pearls, which are made from cassava, a West African staple, are set in a coconut-lemongrass broth, while citrus slices, swirled in hot sugar, provide cleverness and crunch. 24 Brilliant Baking Recipes to Change Your Kitchen Game 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Herlinde remembers a visit to Margate and being repelled and mystified by English food, while Evelyne's eyes light up as she describes kwanga – the cassava roots that remind her of home. Asylum life 2011-08-13T23:05:05Z Wooden fishing boats trailed nets in Lake Sirindhorn; sliced cassava root dried on tarps and flat rocks; bags of rice and rice farmers rode on the beds of tractors that look like alien lawn mowers. Thailand’s ‘Gong Highway’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Bowyer climbed out of the car, walked across the strip and fell into conversation with some women in conical hats who were planting cassava in a nearby field. Blogging Is All About the Experiences 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The book concentrates on traditional African dishes, with ingredients like cassava, okra, baobab leaf and red palm oil. How to Serve Fonio 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z MM Idea: Refining locally sourced cassava into ethanol fuel to provide cleaner cooking fuel. Africa innovations: 15 ideas helping to transform a continent 2012-08-25T23:05:54Z Her mother raised chickens and grew sweet potatoes and cassava in a garden so she could cook Liberian food. Marking a Different Thanksgiving Tradition, From West Africa 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The tubers have higher protein content than any non-legume tuber crops like potato and cassava and the beans are also high in protein. Pulses are packed with goodness 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z With farm conditions that included no access to laboratories, reliable electricity, or internet connection, the researchers collected samples from cassava plants. Pocket-sized DNA sequencers could soon stop food-borne pathogen outbreaks as soon as they start 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Tropical, starchy root vegetable cassava — whether grated, dried, then fermented, or just milled into a fine flour — plays a host of roles in the Nigerian kitchen. The seven pantry essentials in my Nigerian kitchen 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z In Vietnam, the silk is coarser: It is fed with cassava. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z A shortage of cassava from Jamaica delayed its introduction. Review | Against the odds, these restaurants opened during the pandemic. Lucky diners. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The garden is planted with dragon fruit, cassava, papaya, cinnamon, lavender, star fruit and sugar cane, which she processes with a horse-drawn sugar mill. Next Stop: Off Nicaragua, a Quieter Caribbean 2012-11-07T17:48:36Z The bases include fonio, a fine-textured African grain, and couscous made from cassava flour; toppings are chicken, a black-eyed pea and sweet potato stew, and not-so-African salmon. Wayan, From Cedric Vongerichten, Opens in NoLIta 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Big, hearty stews that incorporate all manner of meats, fish, chicken, pork and shellfish, served over either rice or fufu, a fermented cassava dumpling that drinks in the flavors of the stew. Personal Journeys: A Return to Liberia, Experienced Through Food 2010-06-19T05:00:00Z Searching history would lead one to assume that preference is rooted in West African culinary traditions, where yams, cassava and plantains were a staple food. Thanks, Patti Labelle: Sweet potato pie will always beat pumpkin in my household 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Banana milk, cassava flour and pea yogurt may sound exotic, but I predict they’re going to be in your shopping cart in 2019. Perspective | Coming to grocery shelves in 2019: Mushroom/meat mixes, pea protein and banana milk 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z One-sixth of the final yield comes from locally harvested cassava, which requires farmers to plant in rotation with other edible crops to keep the soil fertile. Africa innovations: 15 ideas helping to transform a continent 2012-08-25T23:05:54Z He thought that he would get ugali, spinach, beans and cassava, instead he was served only very small portions of food. Tanzania's VJs bring Hollywood to Africa 2012-07-10T16:37:22Z Some common foods are even toxic if consumed in large quantities or without appropriate preparation, such as rhubarb leaves, raw cassava, raw kidney beans and raw cashews. What’s the latest on GMOs and gene-edited foods — and what are the concerns? 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z We get a lovely moment from Victoire and Luciana — the "queens of cassava," as dubbed by another cheftestant — who speak about the importance of the vegetable in their personal lives and upbringing. "Top Chef: World All Stars": We see London, we see France, we see cheftestants cooking up plants 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The villagers here don't just transport themselves – they ferry goods such as cassava, corn, even cattle. Big picture: Colombian Cable Runners, by Christoph Otto 2012-07-27T22:00:11Z It is the root of the cassava, an extraordinarily resilient plant that was the principal food of the Indigenous Taínos of the island. Von Diaz’s Essential Puerto Rican Recipes 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z This year, he expects to incorporate different products — cassava from Brazil and small, sweet peanuts from Ecuador — and add more dishes from his homeland. Review | El Secreto de Rosita seasons its pan-Latin menu with charms galore 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Expect to see more recipes featuring cassava flour on Pinterest and your favorite cooking blogs. Perspective | Coming to grocery shelves in 2019: Mushroom/meat mixes, pea protein and banana milk 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Chikwangue, a fermented cassava paste steamed in banana leaves, provided the central starch in her December menu. Pop-Up Dinners That Share a Culture, Course by Course 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z To prepare the ingredient, fresh cassava is peeled, cooked, grated, fermented overnight, then sun-dried. The seven pantry essentials in my Nigerian kitchen 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Airy orbs of cassava, the root grated by hand, teeter between salty and sweet, with anise seeds and bacon stitched through the dough and molten guts of mozzarella and Cheddar. Sweet Simplicity at Leche y Miel in the Bronx 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z In places like Cuba and Nicaragua, they are made with yuca, the root of the cassava plant. Across Latin America, the Holidays Mean It’s Time for Buñuelos 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z In their Cassava Virus Action Project, members of the Tree Lab were able to sequence and detect the cassava mosaic begomovirus in under four hours. Pocket-sized DNA sequencers could soon stop food-borne pathogen outbreaks as soon as they start 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The restaurant serves up dishes like roasted bone marrow on rosemary-and-cassava-flour toast and paleo pancakes made with tiger nut, chestnut and cassava. 36 Hours in Berlin 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z In this flour’s blend are oats, millet, cassava, tapioca, teff and buckwheat. An Ancient Grain Flour for Your Pie Crust 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Another early hit on Limardo’s brief menu is a sandwich made with a chicken breast breaded in — move over, panko! — powdered cassava, then deep-fried and bundled with lettuce and tomato in a jalapeño-cheddar cheese brioche. Review | Poultry is the power player in the Chicken + Whiskey equation 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z As the fourth largest source of food in the world, cassava is a staple for 800 million people in the world. Pocket-sized DNA sequencers could soon stop food-borne pathogen outbreaks as soon as they start 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z We feasted on pawpaw fruit, okari nuts, taro, cassava and pumpkin tips, while watching a sunset billed — with good reason — as the most beautiful on the trail. Explorer: In Papua New Guinea, Trek on a Trail of War 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z Mads Refslund, the Danish chef who left Acme at the end of 2015, will be cooking this weekend in the Bahamas, trading root vegetables for coconut and cassava at the One & Only Ocean Club. Salvation Burger in Turtle Bay Joins the Family 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Like ackee, cassava is a dietary staple in the tropics. World's Most Deadly Delicacies 2010-11-30T21:10:00Z One of the most important staples in tropical regions, we learn, is the cassava, whose tuberous roots are regularly savored by 900 million people. Exhibition Review: ‘Our Global Kitchen,’ at American Museum of Natural History 2012-11-24T00:51:08Z Made from the root starch of the cassava plant, tapioca is valued for its powerful gelling and thickening properties in both sweet and savory dishes, because on its own it is flavorless. Tapioca is comforting goodness in a bowl 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z While they appear to have some connection to yuca and cassava production, they were probably meant for spiritual rather than practical use. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z A garbanzo croqueta is made with chickpeas and cassava flour to cater to people with food allergies. Will It Croqueta? Miami Pushes the Limits of a Favorite Snack. 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s made from manioc, or cassava meal, and sprinkled on the dish like a crumb topping. Moqueca Offers Flavors of Brazil in a Tropical Fish Stew 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Lemongrass, coconut, cassava and seasonal fruit are indigenous ingredients across many parts of West Africa, and they shine in a lemongrass tapioca. Connecting With West Africa’s Plant-Based Past 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In the impoverished northeast of Thailand, past cassava fields and cows dozing in the heat, Watsana Yojampa has her son’s new house almost ready for his return. Half a World Away, Thais Pray for Loved Ones Caught in Hamas Attacks 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z With the help of her two sons and two daughters, she had cultivated her fields of cassava, potatoes and beans. ‘I wanted to scream’: Growing conflict in Congo drives sexual assault against displaced women 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Schmidt and the Kuikuro noted that residents gather fish and cassava waste in trash heaps that grow up to 60 centimeters high. Ancient Amazonians created mysterious ‘dark earth’ on purpose 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z At first, the children lived off of flour made from cassava roots. Children Survive Alone in Rainforest for 40 Days 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z I took a pinch off a lump of moist fufu, made from cassava, and dipped it into the soup, adding a bit of meatball here and there. Where to find marvelous meatballs in Mountlake Terrace 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The plan gets into specifics, naming 43 forest-compatible products that could be exported, including acai, cocoa, cassava, pepper, fish species and essential oils for cosmetics. Support grows for sustainable development, a ‘bioeconomy,’ in the Amazon 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z She fed her 11-month-old sister a mixture of water and cassava flour they had brought on the plane. Colombian Children Lost In The Amazon Jungle Rescued After 40 Days 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Riverine community stalls sold native honey, Brazil nuts and cassava flour. Brazil has 1.7 million Indigenous people, near double the count from prior census, government says 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z He avoided the coarse wheat flour semolina in his last trip to the market and bought cheaper cassava flakes instead. Climate and violence hobble Nigeria’s push to rely on its own wheat after the hit from Russia’s war 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z At home, Mucutuy grew onions and cassava, and used the latter to produce fariña, a type of flour, for the family to eat and sell. Losing hope of finding kids in plane crash, Indigenous searchers turned to a ritual: ayahuasca 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Officials have said that the children survived by eating wild fruit and cassava flour that came from the plane’s wreckage and from survival kits dropped by helicopters. Colombian Children Rescued in Jungle Had Been Fleeing for Their Lives 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Authorities and family members have said the children survived eating cassava flour and seeds, and that some familiarity with the rainforest’s fruits were also key to their survival. 4 children who survived 40 days in Colombian jungle recover as harrowing details emerge 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z "She gave them flour and cassava bread, any fruit in the bush, they know what they must consume," Ms Valencia said in footage obtained by EVN. Children reunited with family after surviving 40 days in Amazon 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z They cook and share meals of coconuts, cassava and carrots produced on their land. Rastafari gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrate freedom of worship 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The children survived by collecting water in a soda bottle and eating cassava flour, fruit and seeds. Losing hope of finding kids in plane crash, Indigenous searchers turned to a ritual: ayahuasca 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z They cook together and share meals of coconuts, cassava, carrots and onions produced on their land without pesticides. Rastafari gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrate freedom of worship 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z He now lives in the city of Benjamin Constant, far from the banana grove and cassava patch that provided his livelihood. In the Amazon region where pair was killed, neglect and allegations of harsh justice 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z “It also means better livelihood for the populace on the continent, especially the farmers,” she said, as, nearby, machines washed a newly arrived load of cassava. Unilever pivots to African suppliers as forex pressure mounts 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z "If I had to pay for everything to get her where she is today, I would never have been able. We barely struggle to survive," Diffouo said at her home after returning from planting cassava. Former tennis pro helps children shine on court in Cameroon 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The 48-year-old is a single mother of three whose livelihood depends on her hard work growing cassava, maize, bananas, sugarcane and mangos. Kenyan farmer: 'I'm afraid that elephants will kill me' 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z About 530 families live at the encampment in Itabela, a town in northeast Brazil, and they have already joined together to plow and plant the field with beans, corn and cassava. If You Don’t Use Your Land, These Marxists May Take It 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Soybean and cassava are sown together, as are bananas and beans. Meet the Climate Hackers of Malawi 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “We still don’t have enough cassava,” she said. Unilever pivots to African suppliers as forex pressure mounts 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Her parents' cassava business failed, so they returned to their village to find money for the family. Uganda's failure to jail child rapists as teen pregnancies soar 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The elephants have recently eaten her entire maize, banana and cassava crops. Kenyan farmer: 'I'm afraid that elephants will kill me' 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z After six years in Uganda, Konga, a single mother, must now rely entirely on the maize, cassava and salad leaves grown in her small vegetable patch. Aid shortage leaves refugees in Uganda reliant on kitchen gardens 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z After the barista wished us luck, we stashed some pão de queijo, a cheese bread made from cassava flour, for later and embarked. Walking all 25 miles of Sunset Boulevard in a day reminded us why we love L.A. 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Across 370 remote forest villages, multiple families share large domed huts, but tend their own plots of cassava, bananas and papaya. The Amazon’s Largest Isolated Tribe Is Dying 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z She staved off hunger by eating cassava, plantains and mangoes. A decade under Maduro, migration marks Venezuelans’ lives 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z On Election Day in Akwa, a woman sold grated cassava to other young voters preparing for the long night of counting ahead. Nigeria voters stand guard as election ballot papers counted 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Other grain-free cereals are often made with cassava, potato and tapioca starches, or chickpea or lentil flour instead of grains. Is swapping pasta for a plant-based, grain-free version healthier? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Workers poured cassava flour into blue and green bags sporting the governing All Progressives Congress party's acronym and stashed them next to a pile of red and green opposition rice packets. Printers of Nigeria election regalia lose out as ad campaigns pivot online 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z "On our farm the water was above our heads so we had to take the risk of diving to harvest our cassava," she said. Nigeria floods: Songs and testimonies from a drowning world 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Many local residents fish and grow corn, cassava and cocoa, but mostly for their own use. Ecuador Tried to Curb Drilling and Protect the Amazon. The Opposite Happened. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The pan-seared Hokkaido scallops, lightly crusted with parmesan and cassava crumbs, vanish with similar speed. Review | Joy by Seven Reasons gives diners lots to cheer, even a $65 sandwich 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Scallops are lightly crusted with parmesan and cassava crumbs, then set on a puddle of guajillo oil in a scallop shell — a gift from Neptune. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The park ranger “uprooted everything. The plantains, the cassava, everything,” said Maria Leona Pizango, adding her uncle was also evicted from his home within the park boundaries. In Peru, Kichwa tribe wants compensation for carbon credits 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z He shared bowls of fufu, or cassava balls in pepper soup, with the police chief and mayor. Murder, fear and racist fliers in Fargo 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Yuca, the root of the cassava plant, can be found in many of the country’s dishes. A Thanksgiving dish that’s a delicious nod to Brazil 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z For a long time afterwards, the cassava and plantain farmers say, their water was contaminated. Major banks support rainforest oil project despite problems 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z People are so desperate they are cooking with chaff that would normally be thrown away after grinding cassava to make garri, a staple food. Desperate flight, then misery in a camp for Nigerians displaced by floods 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z "We used to be the source of cassava and lemons, now there's scarcity. We can't even harvest the coconuts you see over there because it's not our land any more," Mr Hamisi says. Cop 27: Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline sparks climate row 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Orosa was often called “an alchemist in the kitchen,” conjuring wines and jellies from native fruits, flour from bananas and cassava, and vinegar from coconuts. Overlooked No More: Maria Orosa, Inventor of Banana Ketchup 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Some compounds become toxic after ingestion; for instance, glycol cyanide in the cassava root releases cyanide only upon ingestion by the herbivore. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Longer term, the researchers are hoping to raise yields in staple foods like rice, cowpea and cassava. Scientists Boost Crop Performance by Engineering a Better Leaf 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Many farmers say cultivating other crops like cassava and corn is easier and more profitable and can help them better feed their families. Ivory Coast Wants a Bigger Bite of the Cocoa Business 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z This is reinforced by other studies that indicate that the ease of cooking for staple crops such as cassava is also a key factor that influences the uptake of new varieties among women. Designer Crops of the Future Must Be Better Tailored for Women in Agriculture 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Staple food crops are the main source of dietary energy in the human diet and include things such as rice, wheat, sweet potatoes, maize, and cassava. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Bakeries where baguettes and a doughy cassava bread called fufu are made typically rely on charcoal or wood for cooking. How Demand for Twigs Is Bringing Down a Rainforest 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z There was a time, however, when nearby residents would let their cattle graze freely by the forest, or grow crops of coffee, cocoa, cassava and maize inside it. In Metropolis of 5 Million, Rainforest Is a Lifeline and a Junkyard 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Place the cassava flour in a large bowl. For cheesy, gluten-free rolls, make a batch of Brazil’s pão de queijo 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z "I bring home healthy food to put on the table for my children," she says as she crouches among the vibrant rows of lettuce, beetroot, cassava and carrots, and tugs on the occasional weed. Brazil: Rio's residents garden their way out of hunger 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Even small labs can create disease-resistant cassavas or drought-resistant bananas, which could benefit poor nations but would not interest companies looking for hefty financial returns. CRISPR, 10 Years On: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian Elizabeth Ohene considers the call of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni for people to eat the humble cassava as the price of wheat soars around the world. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z They scavenge for guavas and berries, or banana leaves on which fermented cassava is served. In Metropolis of 5 Million, Rainforest Is a Lifeline and a Junkyard 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Pour the milk mixture over the cassava flour and beat with a wooden spoon to combine. For cheesy, gluten-free rolls, make a batch of Brazil’s pão de queijo 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The pay was better than the $9 a day she got for working in the cassava fields, and so were the conditions, with a break every hour and a shorter workday. In a Remote Thai Village, Digging for Clues to a Lost Pilot 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Refugees subsisted on rations of oil, legumes and maize, and raised crops including pumpkin, cassava and sweet potatoes in small plots. The driver, the officer and the deadly traffic stop in Grand Rapids 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z There are two main root vegetables in West Africa - cassava and yam. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z They domesticated a wide variety of plants that human beings use heavily today, including maize, potatoes, beans, tomatoes, peanuts, squash, gourds, cassava, chocolate, and—less happily—tobacco. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z That gets stirred into the cassava flour, or yuca starch, after which you add cheese and a couple of eggs. For cheesy, gluten-free rolls, make a batch of Brazil’s pão de queijo 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Now, about 2,000 people live in the village, growing rice and cassava, and raising cattle. In a Remote Thai Village, Digging for Clues to a Lost Pilot 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z "I believe that she will wipe away my tears, all my suffering will end through her," Bakare said from her home as she selected cassava to sell at a local market. For 25 cents a day, poor Nigerians get a shot at science education 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Kokonte is made from cassava flour and, like all things cassava, was known as food eaten by the poor. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z It will provide an expanded home for the world’s largest collection of beans, cassava, and tropical forage grasses, which breeders use to create better performing and climate-resistant crops. World’s largest bean and cassava collection gets a striking new home 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The gluten-free cassava flour is an essential element of this recipe, but you have wiggle room with the cheese. For cheesy, gluten-free rolls, make a batch of Brazil’s pão de queijo 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The world’s largest repository for seeds and tissues of beans, cassava, and tropical forage grasses has a new home. News at a glance: Asia’s COVID-19 surge, melting winter sea ice, and ‘inflammatory’ arXiv papers 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Madagascar produces large amounts of cassava, a root vegetable, which can be kept for about three months. Madagascan women step up from packed lunches to food processing 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In other words, nobody should be ashamed of eating, or seen to be eating, cassava since it was now presidential food. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The bank also holds some 6000 tissue samples from cassava, a starchy tuber that is a major staple in Latin America and Africa. World’s largest bean and cassava collection gets a striking new home 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Their neighbors had brought with them some cassava, a root vegetable, and a bunch of plantains, which are similar to bananas. Uncertain future for islanders who survived Tongan eruption 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Villages where maize and cassava farms once flourished will soon be industrial areas. Why Uganda is investing in oil despite pressures to go green 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Tonga's economy is largely agriculture-driven, but the contribution of remittances from abroad to its GDP outstrips even the export of goods like coconuts, squash, and cassavas. Tonga: How an Internet blackout left many desperate for money 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z These days, the drought-resistant crop is also touted as having health benefits - cassava root is gluten-free, high in vitamin C and rich in copper. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The new bank has facilities that will make it easier for technicians to process and store plant tissues free of diseases, van Hintum says, making cassava conservation more reliable. World’s largest bean and cassava collection gets a striking new home 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Despite the violence, Nigerian farmers have been able to produce enough crops to keep the country self-sufficient in staples such as rice, cassava and yams. Hunger crisis looms in Nigeria’s ‘food basket’ amid conflict 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Traditional Brazilian feijoada marries the velvety bean with smoky pork and a crunchy topping of toasted cassava flour. Coconut black bean soup with mango-avocado salsa is creamy, bright and satisfying 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Goods such as eggs, honey, corn, beans, millet, cassava, sorghum and sweet potatoes plus dairy products are transported across the border and then sold locally for a small profit. How KFC in Kenya got fried over its chip shortage 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z I don't know if cassava remains branded as food for the poor in Uganda, but in Ghana, we have come a long way. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z “It’s a major value addition to the entire cassava community across the globe,” says Robert Kawuki, a cassava breeder at the National Crops Resources Research Institute in Uganda. World’s largest bean and cassava collection gets a striking new home 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Back home, he said, his father had discouraged schooling, putting his son to work on the family plot of cassava, oranges and mangoes. The young are at the forefront of a perilous global migration surge 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Women pounded dry cassava into flour as the sunlight dimmed. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb He watched the makers mix the blackened powder with binders like cassava flour and then feed the dough into a machine that spits out matte loaves. He lost his best friend in a mudslide. Now he’s using coconuts to fight deforestation in West Africa. In some ways, the various foods made from cassava have been transformed into foods that people boast about eating. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The beans are planted alongside maize and cassava - sustenance for the family of 14. Covid in Uganda: The man whose children may never return to school 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z He serves its signature fried tuna on a bed of chopped tomatoes, onions and chiles, with a side of attieke, the Ivorian cassava staple. Africa’s rising cities The village — home to a few dozen families living in earthen houses ringed by fields of cassava — is exceptionally secluded. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb Researchers are also experimenting with new maize, sorghum and cassava crop cultivars to meet burgeoning spirit brewing prospects in Tanzania, Uganda and Mozambique. AB-Inbev bets on new barley variants to boost African beer-making capacity 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z And I hope that by the time the madness in Ukraine is over, cassava will become the food of choice across Africa and we shall leave wheat to those who grow it. Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Some clan members have found work in other parts of Indonesia, but those who remain in Warbon largely subsist on the fish they catch and the taro, cassava and sweet potatoes they grow. Will an Island in Indonesia Become a New Frontier in the Space Race? 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The fish carried a slight funk of fermentation — likely from the use of nététou, a ground, fermented bean — which worked well against the sweetness of the cooked-to-softness vegetables: cassava, carrot and squash. In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Bush meat, fermented cassava and smoked fish provided sustenance for the research team. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb The ground is so hard that it’s difficult to plant crops of corn, rice and cassava that are traditionally started in November. More than 1 million need urgent food aid in south Madagascar 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The villagers then feast on the fish cooked on a large open fire and served on pancakes called beiju made by the women from cassava. WIDER IMAGE-Besieged Amazon tribes grant rare access to Xingu chief’s funeral rites 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z They were also encouraged to plant cassava, which is more drought-resilient than maize. Madagascar prays for rain as U.N. warns of 'climate change famine' 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z They would take the women to villages they controlled to harvest food - mostly cassava. Mozambique crisis: Rwandan troops find sex slaves and destroyed mosques 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z In these countries, most of the calories come from carbs, from corn, cassava and rice. Bringing Fisheries Back from the Brink 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z In the Amazon, Cunhaporanga showed people a common meal of ants and cassava. An Indigenous TikTok user in the Amazon posted a video of herself eating beetle larva. Now she has 6 million followers. 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The women just wanted the company to stop the pipe from leaking, to investigate — which could lead to compensation — and some sacks of cassava or rice to tide them over until they could fish again. The Fisherwomen, Chevron and the Leaking Pipe 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z They fed her cassava and poured gasoline into her open wounds to flush out the maggots that protruded “like asparagus tips,” she said. She Fell Nearly 2 Miles, and Walked Away 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Corn, cassava and tomatoes, staple crops in many African countries, have been hit hard by foreign species in the past. Intruder Pests May Drain Trillions From Africa’s Economies, Study Finds 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z She raises her arms high to strike a heavy pestle into a wooden mortar, presumably pounding cassava or some other African crop. How oil capitalists conspired to spread climate change denialism — in 1988 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z In the meantime, US Boba is trying to transport the starch by means other than ships, as well as trying to find suppliers in the U.S., where cassava is rarely grown. 'Like Bobageddon': Boba tea aficionados are freaking out as shortage looms 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Some have been surviving by eating only taro, a root that grows wild, or cassava leaves boiled in water, the statement said. Conflict and COVID-19 drive hunger to record levels in Congo 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z In addition to potatoes, these include cassava, corn, green peas, parsnips and plantains. Are potatoes good or bad for you? 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Brazil currently produces about 100 such products from native species—including timber, fruit, cassava, and cocoa—and communities in the Amazon and elsewhere rely on them for their livelihood. Amid criticism of its conservation policies, Brazil joins global biotrade pact 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z For example, broccoli, collards and taro leaves all count as dark green vegetables, and breadfruit, cassava and potatoes all count as starchy vegetables. Personalize your plate (and your diet) for National Nutrition Month 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z David Fan, who is also chief executive of Fanale Drinks, said tapioca starch is made from the cassava plant and is primarily imported from Thailand and the Pacific. 'Like Bobageddon': Boba tea aficionados are freaking out as shortage looms 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z For instance, the African diet involves lots of tubers — things like yams and cassava, she said. Food guidelines change but fail to take cultures into account 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Farmers would be plowing there soon, preparing the soil for cassava and peanuts. Bearing witness to the life-changing, community-building work of 25-year-old PeaceTrees Vietnam 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z The family lived mostly on the rice, cassava and bananas they managed to coax from the thin, sandy soil. Guerrilla Leader, Drug Baron, Gold Magnate … and Now Social Reformer? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Their shop has a split personality: In the front, you’ll find all sorts of pastries and breads: currant rolls, butter bread, coconut drops, cassava pone, coconut-and-pineapple tarts and much more. Review | The D.C. area’s 10 best casual restaurants of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z On the menu, fish of course: fried bonito with boiled cassava. 'A total mess': Venezuelans see little hope of improvement 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The WWF helped build a mill to turn cassava, a hearty root vegetable, into flour. In Central Africa, villages join an experiment to save the world's second-largest rainforest 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z She uses the high temperature to dry cassava flakes, which she sells. Nigeria's pioneering gas flaring plan risks going down in flames 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Most of the villagers are farmers, growing corn and cassava, from which they produce slondok, a popular snack. When Learning Is Really Remote: Students Climb Trees and Travel Miles for a Cell Signal 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z “She was definitely a good cook,” he also recalled, saying that she prepared traditional foods including okra and spinach soups and fufu, a staple made of pounded starch such as cassava. As the death toll of Covid-19 nears 100,000 in the US: these lives lost, and missed 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Many in the village were tenant farmers who grew corn and cassava on others’ land for subsistence wages. ’The land belonged to our ancestors’: Trump’s business partner in Indonesia exhumed graves in West Java to build resort 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z His community grows 56 types of sweet potatoes, 46 types of cassava, 40 types of yam and 13 types of maize. Meet the original eco warriors protecting the planet 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z As his team unloaded rice, beans, oil and cassava flour this month in Agboyi Ketu, he said many would struggle as the shutdown continues. Millions face hunger as African cities impose coronavirus lockdowns 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z A failed garden of cassava, a local staple, means hunger. New, larger wave of locusts threatens millions in Africa 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The Amazon basin was a hotspot for the early cultivation of wild plants such as squash and cassava, with inhabitants munching on them after the last ice age more than 10,000 years ago. US briefing: global poverty warning, Trump agenda, misinformation 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The scientists believe that the humans who lived here were planting squash, cassava and maize. Crops cultivated in Amazonia '10,000 years ago' 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z On a recent Saturday, plantains, cassava and muddy lettuces were stacked high at a market stall in Centro Havana. Cuba faces squeeze on food production as US oil sanctions bite 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z In the Ntangamo region of Uganda, not far from Rwandan border, most people make their living growing bananas, or sometimes cassava, sweet potato, beans or groundnut. Cryptoqueen: How this woman scammed the world, then ran 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z But for use in mice, cassava, or humans, scientists might find themselves forced to constantly re-engineer synthetic guides, or to use multiple guides for simultaneous targeting of different parts of the viral genes. Researchers use CRISPR to eliminate HIV in mice, DNA and all 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z My study did not solve the scourge of viral disease in cassava, but it did show researchers where not to look for a solution, and that’s important for real progress. Highlight negative results to improve science 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z When Suleiman and three friends were caught trying to steal some garri - a staple food made from cassava shavings - they were stripped and whipped, he said. Victims of north Nigerian institution share stories of terror 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Its consumption also demonstrates to the neighbors that you can afford something other than rice, yams, or cassava. Can a Burger Help Solve Climate Change? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z To tackle the problem, Ms Wina said people needed to vary their diet by eating more millet, sorghum, cassava, and sweet potatoes. Why Africans should 'ditch one of their favourite dishes' 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z But how does anyone learn the elaborate preparation needed for cassava or nardoo? How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The maize and cassava plants are bushy and green; squash vines loop over the trees. 'We were burying 10 children a year': how toilets are saving lives in Madagascar 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Compounds like amygdalin are found in other valuable staple crops, such as cassava. The Bitter Truth: Scientists Sequence the Almond Genome 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Women and girls prepare porridge on open fires while some pound cassava leaves for a popular local dish. More than 1 million children affected by Mozambique cyclones 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z A cyclone ripped his cassava crop from the ground, leaving the roots to rot in the field, and the floods that followed washed away his maize. Hunger stalks Mozambique after deadly cyclone destroys farmland 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Their meals of cassava had been incompletely processed. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z “We weed the cassava, or go fishing,” he says. 'We were burying 10 children a year': how toilets are saving lives in Madagascar 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z A sustainable seed-distribution system is essential if genetically improved seeds are to reach the millions of farmers cultivating cassava. Support smallholders to step up Nigeria’s cassava yields 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z While some tribal members wear jeans and use cellular phones bought with government welfare payments and sales of Brazil nuts and cassava flour, they live largely as their ancestors did, hunting tapirs and wild boar. Emboldened by Bolsonaro, armed invaders encroach on Brazil's tribal... 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Only in eight months will the cassava be ready to eat. Hunger stalks Mozambique after deadly cyclone destroys farmland 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Already hungry and malnourished, they could not wait long enough to make the cassava safe. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z His young mother brought him home before he finished treatment—possibly because the family had to work the cassava fields 16 km away. A prescription for Madagascar’s broken health system: data and a focus on details 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Nigeria’s cassava yields are still much lower than those of countries in Asia and South America. Support smallholders to step up Nigeria’s cassava yields 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z In Madagascar, more than a million people went hungry as corn, cassava and rice fields withered under drought and severe El Niño conditions. Climate change cause of most under-reported humanitarian crises, report finds 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z He employed five people and grew fruit, wheat, maize, and cassava. ‘The hangman was too tired to hang me – three times’ 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Whether it is constructing an igloo, hunting an antelope, lighting a fire, making a longbow or processing cassava, we learn not by understanding from first principles, but by imitating. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z People here live off the land, and market stalls are piled high with pineapples, cassava, bananas, and rice. A prescription for Madagascar’s broken health system: data and a focus on details 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The yuca - or cassava - root vegetable, for example, is versatile, cheap and a traditional substitute for potatoes. Venezuela crisis - in seven charts 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Meeting the targets for starchy vegetables such as potatoes and cassava would need big changes in sub-Saharan Africa, where people on average eat 7.5 times the suggested amount. Scientists reveal 'ideal diet' for peoples' and planet's health 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Although there's a cull on "starchy vegetables" such as the humble potato or cassava which is widely eaten in Africa. The diet to save lives, the planet and feed us all? 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In Africa, cassava was introduced only in the 17th Century. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Overall, the diet encourages whole grains, beans, fruits and most vegetables, and says to limit added sugars, refined grains such as white rice and starches like potatoes and cassava. Less beef, more beans. Experts say world needs a new diet 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “I like this one,” says Ismail Rabbi, placing his palm on a cassava plant and smiling coyly, like a parent picking favorites. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The Tsimane get most of their calories from complex carbohydrates high in fiber like plantain, corn, cassava, rice and bananas, supplemented with wild game and fish. Is There an Optimal Diet for Humans? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Emmanuel was walking home from his grandmother’s house when four men ambushed him and spirited him to a cassava plantation, where they tortured him and attempted to strangle him. Uganda Christians face Muslim persecution at record levels 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The same cannot be said of cassava roots, which are a vital source of calories in many tropical countries, particularly for subsistence farmers in Africa. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The rest of the time, they will survive on their corn and cassava crops. Scores of migrant girls quietly vanishing from Indonesia 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In Africa, where consumption is highest, cassava plants bear smaller yields than their cousins in Asia and South America. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Only later would we learn that cassava contains cyanide; soaking, boiling and pounding it all help to temper or expel its poison. Opinion | Slow-Cooking History 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z And infected rodents can indirectly transmit the virus by salivating or urinating on rice, cassava and other crops stored in barrels or left to dry in the sun. Nigeria’s largest Lassa fever outbreak sparked by rats 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The cassava root will otherwise release hydrogen cyanide. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Her humble, earthen home and field of cassava are about as far from Washington as it gets. In rural Madagascar, women face the ripple effects of U.S. abortion politics 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But African varieties tend to be more tolerant of blights, such as the deadly cassava mosaic disease now spreading across Asia. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z According to Prof. Vanderschuren, the project’s lead scientist, “This would be a major advance that will help open new market opportunities, including for cassava smallholder farmers, provided an open and fair management of this innovation.” Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z For those avoiding carbs and grains but craving a good chip, Boulder-based Wilde recently launched Chicken Chips: lean, antibiotic-free, lightly crisped chicken breast combined with a sprinkling of cassava root tapioca flour and seasonings. Grab-and-go Labor Day snacks to make your vegan, GF, Paleo pals happy 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z What makes cassava particularly treacherous is that some processing will reduce the bitter taste and the risk of immediate cyanide poisoning. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The day after the quake, they ate nothing, then survived two more days by eating cassava. 4 days after Indonesia quake, injured struggling for help 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z In November, Rabbi shipped five varieties of African cassava that resist the disease to Thailand, the world’s largest cassava exporter. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z I worry that if African countries follow suit and adopt the same legal interpretation, our cassava plants will never see the light of day, keeping this technology from our colleagues in the Global South. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Firefighters rushed to extinguish the flames that engulfed the debris left where jet hit the ground in a cassava field. 3 survivors after airliner with 110 aboard crashes in Cuba 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Somebody stumbles on one step that seems to make cassava less risky; that spreads and another step is discovered. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the gleaming labs of the Zambia Agricultural Research Institute, a government agency, researchers nurture shoots of disease-resistant cassava in test tubes. African governments are having doubts about their staple crop 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z When the African plants reach Thailand, scientists there will cross them with cassava varieties adapted to Asia. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z For the subsistence farmers growing cassava today, the legal distinctions between genome-editing, mutation breeding, and GMOs are far less important than finally being able to support their families. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z While storage rooms full of corn and cassava that their families had harvested went up in flames, the men laughed, she said. Caught in Congo’s tides of war: Renewed violence forces 40,000 to flee to Uganda 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Now we have the scientific method to tell us that, yes, we really do need to leave the cassava for two days, but, no, the volcano does not care about the goats. How do people learn to cook a toxic plant safely? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The product, a fortified cassava porridge dubbed Power Gari, is cheap to produce, popular with consumers and tailored to the exact dietary needs of the market where it's sold, the company says. The Silicon Valley food start-up best known for its vegan mayo thinks it can cure malnutrition in Africa 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Scientists and farmers will compare them with the best existing cassava varieties in wide use. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In this sense, the historical trajectory of cassava cultivation stands in stark contrast to another ancient American, starch-rich plant — maize. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z He uses his salary and what he earns from his cocoa and cassava farms to cater for his many house-guests. 'I share my home with 28 refugees' 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z And Africa produces half of the world’s total cassava output; the continent’s main growers are the Congo, Côte d'lvoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda. Protecting Cassava from Disease? There's an App for That 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The porridge is made from cassava, red palm oil, sugar, salt, a soy protein concentrate and a vitamin/mineral mix, most of which are sourced in Liberia. The Silicon Valley food start-up best known for its vegan mayo thinks it can cure malnutrition in Africa 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Their conversations drift to agronomic and economic strategies that would help farmers to adopt the new cassava varieties, such as creating a market for the plants. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z A large part of why cassava has not seen the genetic improvements that other crops like maize, wheat, and rice have is because of its peculiar reproductive biology. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z She and her family live on rations distributed by humanitarian workers and cassava she grows on vacant land. Christian refugees face new fears in unstable Central African Republic 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z But cassava, like many other crops, is vulnerable to viruses and other plant diseases. Protecting Cassava from Disease? There's an App for That 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z "Similar strategies should be useful for protecting a variety of plants from infection, including important crops like cassava, rice and wheat," Staskawicz said. Can Gene Editing Save the World's Chocolate? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But there are wide geographical disparities in cassava yields. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The outcome was a cassava plant with what’s known as “waxy” starch in its roots. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Shunned by her family for a second time, she now lives deep in the village, surrounded by cassava plantations and mango trees. Former child soldiers help Uganda’s rebel abductees heal 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z We tested the ability of an image recognition model, called a convolutional neural network, to accurately identify up to five different cassava diseases. Protecting Cassava from Disease? There's an App for That 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z It promotes African eggplant, pumpkin, cassava leaves and other traditional foods that are often grown organically in people’s yards. As Africa grows more prosperous, obesity grows as a problem 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z And although cassava provides one of the largest sources of carbohydrates to people in Africa, corn, wheat and rice vastly surpass it in terms of global sales and research grants. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z More importantly, the cassava root forms an intrinsic staple of many South American, African, and Asian cuisines; altogether, cassava root is estimated to feed about a billion people annually. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z At midday, the team members set up camp, cooking fish and cassava bread. 'Am I going to get out of here alive?' In one of Africa's most dangerous corners, a fight to the death for the elephants 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Staff from the institute would walk around fields holding the phone up to different cassava plants to see how the app responds. Protecting Cassava from Disease? There's an App for That 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Days later she saw the soldiers selling her cassava at the market. Civil war is pushing South Sudan closer to starvation 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The Next Generation Cassava Breeding project aims to accelerate the creation of hardier cassava varieties, and improve yields, by using genetic sequencing to identify winning hybrids. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z To find out if the gene mutations worked, we extracted pure starch granules from cassava roots, stained them with an iodine solution and looked at them under a microscope. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z While his maize and cassava grow in the field, he is sowing seeds of knowledge in young minds. The country with no teachers 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Agricultural researchers in Tanzania and Uganda plan to use Oxford Nanopore’s devices to help identify the viruses that plague cassava crops. Taking DNA sequencing into the field 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Governments tend to favour settled farmers over mobile or nomadic ones, and to see food security in terms of maize and cassava rather than meat and milk. African herders have been pushed into destitution and crime 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Project researchers are also working to spur market investment, in part through discussions with Nigerian entrepreneurs who want to buy and process cassava roots grown by small-scale farmers. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In this study, our team successfully edited the genome of the cassava plant to make it produce a modified variety of starch in its roots. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z But in the lush hills and grasslands around Hershey, fields of cassava, corn, beans, and vegetables are a sign that there is life after sugar. Organic or starve: can Cuba's new farming model provide food security? 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z His team was looking for hints of cassava domestication and for clues to when maize farming spread to the Amazon. Rice so nice it was domesticated thrice 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The refugees cross a narrow wooden bridge over a stream from South Sudan’s war to Uganda’s refugee camps carrying bundles of clothes, mattresses and sacks of cassava flour. A man and his machine in Africa — and his quest to bring healthcare to his people 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “It’s fabulous that cassava is finally getting recognition,” she says. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z But in spite of its impressive geographic reach, cassava has remained a crop grown largely by marginal farmers, often for their own subsistence rather than for economic gain. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z In the city, the family’s diet shifted from stews and fufu, a starch made with cassava, to fried foods. Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC. 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Solutions used by Unicef in other countries, such as flour and oil fortified by nutrients, do not work where the staple is cassava. 'They should be much bigger': the heavy toll of malnutrition in Madagascar 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z She believes officials should teach the group to plant bananas and cassava. Maps reveal how Amazon development is closing in on isolated tribes 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Breeders around the world are already using the Nigerian centre’s data to check their plants for resistance to cassava mosaic disease. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z At the same time, we introduced specific mutations in two cassava genes responsible for making starch using CRISPR-Cas9 technology. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Soon, villagers stopped farming, leaving their yam and cassava fields fallow. One-armed bandits hit the savanna: Inside the Chinese-led gambling epidemic in rural Ghana 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Lebile, who’s from Nigeria, cultivates vitamin A cassava crops as well as rice and vegetables. African farmers receive mentorship in Carroll County 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z In the High Ridge residential area, a predominantly Indian community, stall holders are grilling corn and frying cassava crisps on the street. Inside the murky world of Nairobi's smoking zones 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z A farmer transports cassava roots to Iwo, a small town in Nigeria's Osun state, for processing.Credit: How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In our research, we tried to address this issue by creating a technique by which breeders can improve their cassava varieties rapidly, even in a single generation—something unheard of in plant breeding until recently. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z It is often poorer communities that rely on cassava for their survival. Cassava crisis: the deadly food that doubles as a vital Venezuelan crop 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Lebile is working with a company that creates varieties of cassava root crops rich in vitamin A. African farmers receive mentorship in Carroll County 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “Two years later, that area was a cassava field.” Madagascar's lemurs lurch toward extinction, but there could be a way to save them 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The project, called BioCassava Plus, genetically modified a cassava variety to include iron, zinc and other nutrients. How African scientists are improving cassava to help feed the world 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z First, we genetically engineered a cassava plant to make it flower much earlier in its life cycle. Your bubble tea could hold the key to helping millions of farmers 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z The last reported fatal cases of cassava poisoning occurred in February 2017. Cassava crisis: the deadly food that doubles as a vital Venezuelan crop 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Outside the houses – on stoops, overturned barrels, tree stumps – people place their wares for passersby to inspect: a hand of plantain or bananas, a bowl of green mangoes, piles of dried white cassava. Hope hard to kindle for the forgotten refugees of Central African Republic 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z With his wife, Soahamarina, and six children, he farms at the edge of the forest, planting beans, potatoes and cassava to sell. Madagascar's lemurs lurch toward extinction, but there could be a way to save them 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z They include 11 new species from Brazil of the Manihot shrub known for its starchy root, cassava. Treasure trove of new plant discoveries revealed - BBC News 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z It is the third most cultivated vegetable crop, according to the FAO, after potatoes and cassava; in 2014, around 170-million tonnes were produced, belonging to about 7,500 varieties of the species Solanum lycopersicum. Agrobiodiversity: The living library : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The time needed for soaking will vary according to local temperatures and the variety of cassava being prepared. Cassava crisis: the deadly food that doubles as a vital Venezuelan crop 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z She worked on the couple's farm, crushing and grinding cassava for flour and cleaning their house. The 11-year-old Brazilian boy teaching his mother to read - BBC News 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z It is now time to sow rice, beans and cassava. Lush heartlands of Nicaragua’s Miskito people spark deadly land disputes | Mira Galanova 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z His investigation of a paralytic disease called konzo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which was determined to be caused by ingesting naturally occurring cyanide in cassava roots, earned him a doctorate from Uppsala University. Hans Rosling, Swedish Doctor and Pop-Star Statistician, Dies at 68 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z He did his PhD in Africa, studying a disease called konzo that strikes people whose diets include a lot of semi-processed cassava, which contains high levels of cyanide. Hans Rosling, statistician and sword-swallower, has died 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z There are laws in Venezuela prohibiting the sale of bitter cassava roots for food. Cassava crisis: the deadly food that doubles as a vital Venezuelan crop 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Four years ago, army worms destroyed maize, cassava, sorghum and rice fields. Zambia's Edgar Lungu orders military to fight army worms - BBC News 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z This is meant to be a drought and the hungry season, but we are growing 200 different foods here – oranges, pineapples, tomatoes, blackjack, maize, sweet potatoes, cassava, millet, you name it. 'I was so hungry I ate water lilies': southern Africa's food crisis in a dozen dishes | John Vidal 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z As Rosling travelled, he trained African graduate students who specialized in konzo, and together they found that proper cassava processing was the most realistic method of short-term prevention. Three minutes with Hans Rosling will change your mind about the world Edipeel more than doubled the shelf life of cassava, helping the root retain starch long enough to get it to a processing plant. An (Edible) Solution to Extend Produce’s Shelf Life 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z In the west, cassava is best known in the form of tapioca. Cassava crisis: the deadly food that doubles as a vital Venezuelan crop 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Fernández’s most famous song, about an indigenous Cuban “fighting for his cassava” against his chief, winks at the contours of Cuban political power. How to understand Cuba beyond Castro 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Sweet potatoes are easy to store, cassava is drought-resistant, there are places to grow rice. 'I was so hungry I ate water lilies': southern Africa's food crisis in a dozen dishes | John Vidal 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Typically, soaking cassava roots in water for several days removed the toxin. Three minutes with Hans Rosling will change your mind about the world She enters her small kitchen and starts making a local cassava flour and banana snack commonly known as kabalagala. Uganda cracks down on 'dissenting' Rwenzururu kingdom - BBC News 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z All parts of the cassava plant contain cyanogenic glycosides that help defend it against pests. Cassava crisis: the deadly food that doubles as a vital Venezuelan crop 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Yields of cassava, another staple, were also severely reduced. Drought in Madagascar Leaves 1.4 Million Facing Hunger 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The drought also affected the production of another staple food, cassava, in Androy and also in Atsimo-Andrefana, where production dropped by approximately half, the agency added. Madagascar: 1.5m face hunger because of drought, UN says - BBC News 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But with streams running dry and families starving, women who prepared cassava had skipped this step — to their detriment. Three minutes with Hans Rosling will change your mind about the world The peninsula is an important agricultural area, producing rice, fruit, cassava and other crops, and much farmland was damaged. A painfully slow hurricane relief effort in Haiti gains speed 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z He is a bean and cassava farmer from the outskirts of Randel; the storm swept away his goats and sheep and home. In the wake of Matthew, Haitian towns struggle with cholera 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z He grew rice and cassava in the green coastal fields behind it. ‘There is nothing left to live on’: Haiti’s hurricane survivors cope with loss, despair 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z It will be used to enhance the nutritional value of rice—such as with Golden Rice, which is fortified to provide vitamin A—as well as cassava, two major staples. GMOs Are a Necessity—for Farmers and the Environment 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z It turned out that there was no link with cassava. Three minutes with Hans Rosling will change your mind about the world Spoon the vibrant salsa onto a chewy hunk of the cassava bread and it sparks with heat, but little else. Luzmary brings a family’s legendary Bolivian recipes back to Falls Church 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The “sour starch” is manioc flour, which is derived from an indigenous tuberous root of the same name, also known as cassava. Rio’s Carnival for the Senses Ends at the Food Line 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Since Brito’s subjects primarily ate root vegetables, such as taro, plantains, and cassava, the bacteria in their guts were likely to trade genes involved in digesting complex, starchy foods. The Social Network in Your Gut 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The cassava root is peeled, grated and mixed with a previously fermented cassava. Attieke - Ivory Coast's answer to champagne - BBC News 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The Cuban embassy in Sweden had asked him to find out whether toxic cassava could have caused roughly 40,000 people to experience visual blurring and severe numbness in their legs. Three minutes with Hans Rosling will change your mind about the world Out went carbohydrates and fatty, local staples such as cassava and dalo, and in came lean meats and salads. Fiji women cause only upset on Day 1 of rugby sevens 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z A free table snack, like taro or cassava chips, might have made the lag times more bearable. Review: Miro Kitchen in Fairfield Gives Homey Dishes an Asian Jolt 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z In southeast Asia, the science of cassava pests and diseases is a priority, because millions of people here rely on cassava as a staple food and a source of income. The developing world needs basic research too 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes, they were even paid in salt or cassava scraps. In Congo, Wars Are Small and Chaos Is Endless 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Those who couldn’t afford diesel-powered grain-milling services often had to grind their staple foods of cassava and maize by hand, a time-consuming activity. Solar panels power business surge - not just lights - in Tanzania 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z As she stirs cassava flour to make the Congolese staple fufu, a greyish sticky dough eaten at every meal, I can see the sinews in her arms standing taut. A country where toilets are a sign of hope - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Congolese and Cameroonian vendors hawk cassava and plantains in Yeoville, another Johannesburg neighbourhood. To the land of good hope 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z She spent the money on cassava leaves, which fed her family for two days. The growing U.N. scandal over sex abuse and ‘peacekeeper babies’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z From an African point of view a big problem with cassava is that it is originally a South American crop. Cassava-nova 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Particular caution has been drawn to the drinking of garri, a powder produced from cassava that is sometimes left open in storerooms accessible to rats. Letter from Africa: Why rat poison is big business in Nigeria - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z They ate late, feasting on a traditional Cuban meal of black beans and boiled cassava, Rubio would recall. The drug-smuggling case that brought anguish to Marco Rubio’s family 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z “Across much of the country, from the highlands to remote islands … staple crops became largely unavailable, starting with taro, then sweet potato, and with even resilient cassava suffering, largely from borer infestations”. Papua New Guinea villagers eat clay and toxic mushrooms as severe drought hits 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z In Kamalo, where the students spent the afternoons helping the teachers grow cassava leaves, to support the school, he had reached only the fifth grade. The Rights of Refugees Who Do Wrong 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The prize for all this effort would be to put cassava on a par with the improved crops of the rich world. Cassava-nova 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Most clearing is done by small-scale farmers growing haricot beans, cassava, plantains, and ground nuts. It’s Not Just Coal and Oil: Forests Are Key to Climate 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Most of all he hungered for cassava leaf stew. The MLS stars building schools in Sierra Leone 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The modest marketplace sells beans, cassava, corn, peas, rice, spring onions and sweet potatoes but Sevasoa Maho, a single mother of seven, by different fathers, struggles to afford any of them. Madagascar: the country that's poor but not poor enough for aid 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Six years later, Gbolo owns a 13-acre parcel and competes with Brown for customers who earlier this month harvested cassava and African black nightshade - to cook the leaves, avoiding the poison berries. Reinventing New Jersey as 'Garden State' with ethnic crops, tourism 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z They started with 6,128 different cassava specimens from all over Africa, and genotyped them using a technique called SNP analysis. Cassava-nova 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He stayed off roads, drank from streams, and lived mostly on cassava root roasted over the embers of abandoned campfires, which he found by tracking smoke trails in the sky. The Chains of Mental Illness in West Africa 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Rice, obviously, tops my list, but my mouth waters at the mere thought of the cassava, boiled to a silken consistency and animated with an application of that garlicky mojo. A sparkling taste of brilliant island cooking at Mi Cuba Cafe 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The family go without breakfast and eat a lunch and dinner that consists of cassava leaves and red cactus fruits. Madagascar: the country that's poor but not poor enough for aid 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z We were able to demonstrate how Smart Tractor works in the fields to improve cassava and rice cultivation methods and reduce hard labor. Sowing self-sufficiency in Africa with Anacostia-based ‘Hello Tractor’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z As she sits in a Dominican diner near her Brooklyn apartment, the most eye-catching thing about her is a swirl of pink pickled onions adorning her breakfast of cassava and eggs. Anne Washburn: the playwright rebooting the ancients – and the Simpsons 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z It was of a woman walking into town to sell cassava. Mario Macilau: The street child who became a top photographer - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z In the disaster’s aftermath, the provincial government stepped in to provide villagers with emergency food supplies and new planting materials, such as sweet potato and cassava cuttings, African yam and cabbage seeds. Severe drought, floods destroy crops in Papua New Guinea highlands 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Those who have money eat cassava or maize for lunch and dinner but now, because of the drought, people are just surviving on cactus fruits. Madagascar: the country that's poor but not poor enough for aid 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Some fret that research would become more focused on the most profitable crops, rather than seeking improvements to those that might feed the poor, such as cassava in sub-Saharan Africa. Controversial hybrids 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Imported raw cassava is particularly dangerous because it contains a toxin called linamarin which the body converts to the deadly cyanogenic glycoside when eaten raw. The 10 most dangerous foods people still put in their bodies 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z A mile or so away, field workers had been planting palm seedlings where he and his fellow villagers used to grow crops like rice, cassava, and vegetables. Palm Oil Company Is Accused of Exploiting Liberia’s Ebola Crisis 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The symbol of the governing party is an eagle holding a sword and a cassava plant. Burundi President Presses On in Disputed Re-election Effort 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z And let's not forget the general public of ordinary men and women who grew food such as maize, beans, and cassava. The African soldiers dragged into Europe's war - BBC News 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Neat gardens of cassava, maize, beans and even bananas share space with the natural vegetation. The Ugandans living on an island floating in Lake Victoria - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z There are no bananas, apples, cassavas or tubers. The doomsday vault: the seeds that could save a post-apocalyptic world | Suzanne Goldenberg 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z He eventually decided to start experimenting with metal objects, such as cassava graters. Venice Biennale honours Africa's 'bottle-top artist' El Anatsui - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z They also eat wild bananas, plantain and cassava. Great Gut Extinction: Has modern life destroyed our health? - BBC News 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z They speak their own language, and largely subsist on fish, plantains and cassava -- a plant with a starchy root that the villagers sometimes drink as a fermented beverage, Dominguez-Bello said. Remote Amazon Tribe Members Have Greater Germ Diversity in Their Bodies 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z As we drove out of the city, the traffic and crowded shacks gave way to palm-oil trees and cassava fields and then villages, their small structures built of bricks made from the same orange soil. Jane Goodall Is Still Wild at Heart 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z A bland glue usually derived from maize, cassava or potato, starch is nothing – you’d have thought – to be frightened of. What Makes Baked Beans So Tasty? It's All the Wallpaper Glue 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z But as the planet warms, making droughts more likely and impacting yields of key crops like corn and beans, researchers should pay more attention to cassava, he said. Yields of key cassava crop not keeping pace with Africa population growth 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead of pumping oil from the ground, researchers harvest plants like cassava and sugarcane, grind them up, add enzymes to break down the plant matter, and sprinkle in yeast. Fill up your gas tank with bamboo? 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Will those Africans who today live almost entirely on starches like cassava be able to switch to a more varied and nutritious diet? Africa’s Economy Is Rising. Now What Happens to Its Food? 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z She used to sell cassava garri at the local market: now, with the market closed, her own children were at risk of going hungry. Surviving Ebola 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In some areas of Sierra Leone, agricultural production has dropped by nearly half because so many cassava and rice farmers were ordered to stay home for mandatory quarantines. Ebola Ravages Economies in West Africa 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z A native of South America, cassava was first introduced to sub-Saharan Africa by Portuguese traders in the 17th century, and is one of the key sources of carbohydrates in the region. Yields of key cassava crop not keeping pace with Africa population growth 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Most Malawian farmers manage plots of less than a hectare, growing subsistence crops like rice and cassava. Villagers losing out to sugar growing 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z He went to roast some cassava, a shrub cultivated here, over a fire. Stricken with Ebola, a family runs away from treatment — and into the jungle Novozymes hoped to bring an entire bio-based economy to the southeast African nation, starting with improved crop rotations that would allow farmers to grow excess cassava. Ethanol Scheme to Clean Air in Billions of Kitchens Goes Up in Smoke 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Economies struggle as prices for staples like rice and cassava have spiked and suspicion closes markets. Ebola Exacerbates West Africa’s Poverty Crisis 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Farms in Asia, particularly Thailand, where cassava is often produced for animal feed or industrial uses, yield 21 tonnes per hectare, compared with less than 13 in Africa, Hershey said. Yields of key cassava crop not keeping pace with Africa population growth 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Gates’s post focuses on efforts by Buckler and others to do for cassava, a keystone crop in tropical Africa, what’s been done for corn. Can Genetics and Breeding Do for Cassava What They've Done For Corn? 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z These findings are echoed by other agencies: the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation says cassava prices have risen by about 150%. Ebola outbreak prompts food scarcity and threat of social conflict 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z In Liberia, for example, the collapse of cross-border trade meant that the price of cassava — a food staple — jumped 150% in early August. Why Ebola Hasn't Really Spread Across West Africa 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Action Against Hunger said the price of cassava - a key staple - increased by almost 150 percent in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, during the first week in August. Ebola escalation could trigger major food crisis 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Pheapimex cultivates cassava and potatoes on the logged land on the horizon. Who You Know Inc.: In Cambodia A Close Friendship With The PM Leads To Vast Wealth For One Power Couple 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Like the potato, cassava is a versatile starch that's an essential part of daily meals across much of the developing world. Indonesia enlists wasps in war on crop killer 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z This week the United Nations warned that the price of cassava, a staple starch, increased 150 percent in Monrovia in the first week of August. The Other Ebola Toll: African Economies 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z For instance, the price of cassava root, a staple in many West African diets, has gone up 150 percent in one market in Liberia’s capital, Monrovia. Group says world is losing battle against Ebola 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The price of cassava root, a staple in many West African diets, has gone up 150 percent in one market in Liberia’s capital, Monrovia. This is how Ebola may cause a food shortage 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The price of cassava at one market in Monrovia, Liberia, sprung upward 150% in the first weeks of August, the FAO said. Food Supply Threatened in Ebola-Ravaged West Africa, Says U.N. 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Cross-border trade among the three Ebola-stricken countries is crucial to the flow of basic commodities such as rice, cassava and palm oil. Groups rush to avoid food crisis in Ebola-stricken areas In Sierra Leone, where the finance ministry this week produced a detailed summary of Ebola’s economic implications, there will be fewer farmers to harvest cassava, cocoa and coffee in the country’s breadbasket. The Other Ebola Toll: African Economies 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Rural farmers like Kallon – whose rice, cocoa and cassava fields account for nearly half Sierra Leone's gross domestic production – are among the hardest-hit in the economic fallout of the world's biggest Ebola epidemic. Ebola epidemic takes toll on business in quarantine zones and across Africa 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z About-to-be-introduced vitamin enhanced or toxicity reduced GM foods such as cassava, rice and potatoes will offer consumers clear nutritional benefits. Why Liberal Americans Are Turning Against GMO Labeling 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Along with two partners, Leslie Ziegler and Eric Woods, she founded Bitty Foods, a company that mills crickets and blends them with cassava and coconut. Jiminy Cricket! Bugs Could Be Next Food Craze 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z One possibility is providing trucks to bring cassava to towns not under quarantine or providing simple processing machines to the villages under restrictions, said Scaglia. Groups rush to avoid food crisis in Ebola-stricken areas A key challenge is to attract funding for biotechnology projects on staple crops, such as cassava, it added. Africa 'needs green revolution' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z It was also the manner in which Germany’s fast and technically superior players cut through the home defence, as easily as a machete through cassava. Lessons of a footballing Armageddon 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The firm also offers economy-brand lagers made from cassava or sorghum that attract a lower rate of duty from governments that want to support local farmers. The beer frontier 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Cereal production is undergoing transformation as Nigeria begins to cut its imports of wheat flour, replacing it with high-quality, homegrown cassava flour as the main ingredient in bread. In Nigeria, Agriculture Is 'The New Oil' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Yearlong staples of the women's diet include rice, a grain called millet, peanuts and cassava. Mother's Diet at Time of Conception May Alter Baby's DNA 2014-04-30T18:25:00Z A boat with the phrase God is God painted on its side in French is pictured on Monday on the banks of the Oubangui river, where people were packing cassavas, in the Central Africa Republic. Africa in pictures: 14-20 February 2014 2014-02-21T15:43:07Z A boat with the phrase “God is God” painted on its side in French is pictured on Monday on the banks of the Oubangui river, where people were packing cassavas, in the Central Africa Republic. Africa in pictures: 14-20 February 2014 2014-02-21T15:43:07Z Billions of people depend on vitamin-poor staple crops like rice and cassava. Matter: Learning From the History of Vitamins 2013-12-12T13:00:01Z "Our government thinks agriculture is only about corn and cassava," says Mrs Muhammed. One woman's mission to save Nigeria's palms 2013-10-21T07:51:51Z But that brings its own problems, for its lack of cyanide means sweet cassava is far more susceptible to pests. Neglected diseases: Nodding acquaintance 2013-09-05T15:00:48Z Cooking cassava into gari reduces beta-carotene levels compared to fufu or boiling. Solutions for micronutrient deficiency 2013-09-03T20:45:00.817Z Not far away, women are cooking beans and cassava in make-shift homes built with trees and iron sheets. Why has Tanzania deported thousands to Rwanda? 2013-09-02T15:05:34Z Many families eat cassava, a root vegetable, at every meal and nothing else. In pictures: Surviving Central African Republic anarchy 2013-08-19T23:18:56Z SABMiller, one of the world’s largest brewers, has pioneered “Impala,” the first beer made from cassava, a tough, drought-resistant root grown across Africa that boosts local economies. Africa Has a Drinking Problem 2013-08-10T04:05:23Z They survived on corn, fruits and cassava roots from the jungle. Vietnam pair coaxed out of jungle 2013-08-09T10:35:32Z Many people subsist on a staple crop such as rice, maize or cassava. Solutions for micronutrient deficiency 2013-09-03T20:45:00.817Z Retired now, he spends his days tending an extensive garden of cassava, sweet potatoes, bananas - a whole range of fruit and vegetables that he gifts to his neighbours. The village welcoming sex offenders 2013-07-30T23:15:33Z Old Khmer Rouge soldiers, many with visible war wounds, now run small businesses or till the rice and cassava fields. In Cambodia, Shifting Allegiances Shape a Tougher Than Usual Election 2013-07-26T00:04:08Z Currently in Nigeria, there is a big push on growing cassava. Biofuels: have we lost the plot? 2013-07-10T16:05:00Z It gets its name because it was prepared by the cooks of the troops who drove the cattle and it is made of beans, bacon, pepperoni, eggs, cabbage, cassava flour onions, parsley and chives. A to Z of the Confederations Cup 2013-07-02T11:23:32Z I’d like to see GM research on less commercial crops, like maize, cassava and cowpea. Modifying the Endless Debate on Genetically Modified Crops 2013-05-14T11:05:27Z About 300 million people in Africa depend on cassava, a root that is ground into flour, used as starch, biofuel, and for brewed into beer. Global Partnership Intends to Fight Cassava Viruses 2013-05-10T20:35:00Z Some descendants of the first German colonists here scrape by as subsistence farmers, moving crops like cassava, an important staple, on horse-drawn carts. Nueva Germania Journal: German Outpost Born of Racism Blends Into Paraguay 2013-05-06T01:04:42Z The third was from a village 125 miles away with a similar diet but little konzo because residents routinely detoxified cassava before cooking it. Global Health: In Central Africa, Bitter Cassava Is Linked to Mental Deficits 2013-04-22T20:03:37Z One category that caught my attention was "ethnic flour," which consists of fufu, teff, and cassava. Taking Teff Flour to the Test Kitchen 2013-02-15T20:10:00Z Many of the sweets, like the pan de yucca, are made with cassava or corn flour and are naturally gluten free. | Upper East Side: Dulce Vida Cafe Offers Colombian Expatriates the Comforts of Home 2013-01-25T04:11:55Z The surveillance system would first be implemented in Africa and then perhaps expanded to Southeast Asia, which is now also growing cassava. Global Partnership Intends to Fight Cassava Viruses 2013-05-10T20:35:00Z They chased the chimp, who proceeded to drop the infant in a cassava garden and run to the forest. Chimps in Uganda: Rising Conflict 2013-01-22T15:45:00.240Z Local women dry out cassava on hot orange gas flares. Nigeria's oil thieves say government leaves them no choice 2013-01-15T10:42:33Z In Sudan, SABMiller won nearly $1m funding from the fund to introduce local sourcing for cassava through a local subsidiary for its brewing operations. Aid for Diageo? UK's private-sector emphasis comes under scrutiny 2012-12-11T11:30:14Z It can process core crops such as cassava, soya beans, maize, sweet potatoes, yam and many other roots and grains. Africa gathers for Maker Faire 2012-11-07T00:11:35Z One substitute, especially in South Asia, could be cassava - which is known to be tolerant to a range of climate stresses. Bananas could be future staple 2012-10-31T00:35:46Z A rise in incomes and a shift to cities from the countryside also meant a shift in diets towards wheat and rice, away from crops including maize, sorghum, sweet potato, cassava or yams. Africa can easily grow wheat to ease hunger, price shocks: study 2012-10-09T00:11:14Z A platter of green beans was appealingly crisp-tender, and the fried cassava with its green and red salsas was compelling. | Asbury Park: A Review of Cubacàn Restaurant, in Asbury Park 2012-07-27T22:28:44Z “If I remember correctly, the Sae-A offices are located precisely where my father used to cultivate sweet cassava,” he said. Earthquake Relief Where Haiti Wasn’t Broken 2012-07-06T02:26:54Z The traditional method of processing cassava allows starch to seep into the ground, which is, says Mr Famro, very wasteful. Africa gathers for Maker Faire 2012-11-07T00:11:35Z They carry everything from cassava and bananas, sugar cane or flour to charcoal, sand and firewood. Female Factor: Female Bearers in the Democratic Republic of Congo 2012-06-28T20:05:48Z In sub-Saharan Africa about 500 million people eat cassava every day, making it the region’s second most important source of carbohydrates. What Food Do We Grow, and Who Gets to Eat It? 2012-06-25T18:15:09.577Z The potential has already been spotted by global brewer SABMiller which has started making beer from cassava in northern Mozambique. Worthy Cassava transformed into lucrative cash crop 2012-06-07T21:00:37Z A farmer in Mozambique grows peas, beans and cassava in rotation—enough to feed the family with a little to spare. Ethanol Scheme Bids to Clean Up Cooking 2012-05-31T10:15:00.410Z Lakwèv – where families grow coffee and cassava and dig their own mines to supplement their meagre incomes – is one of dozens of spots that mining companies have staked out. Haiti's rush for gold gives mining firms a free rein over the riches 2012-05-30T14:17:50Z The 500 or so farmers currently taking part are planting trees around their fields to prevent soil erosion and rehabilitating the soil by rotating nitrogen-fixing crops like beans and peas with the cassava. Green Blog: Swapping Out Charcoal With Ethanol 2012-05-18T14:08:27Z The biofuel is made from cassava, a starchy root that is a staple of diets across Africa. Africa Consortium Aims to Do a Ridiculous Amount of Good 2012-05-17T18:20:33Z "This creates we believe a fly-wheel for commercial cassava production in Mozambique," Mark Bowman, the brewer's managing director for Africa, told the Reuters Africa Investment Summit in April. Worthy Cassava transformed into lucrative cash crop 2012-06-07T21:00:37Z Mozambican farmers currently grow corn and cassava, among other crops. Ethanol Scheme Bids to Clean Up Cooking 2012-05-31T10:15:00.410Z They had hoped to find cassava roots in the islands, but these proved scarce, and consequently they suffered greatly from want of food. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z At Maracapana, on the mainland, the natives were friendly, and brought quantities of fish, venison, and cassava bread. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The roast pork platter hit those same notes — dry meat, salty beans and rice — with the addition of tender boiled cassava. | Jersey City: A Review of Az?car, in Jersey City 2012-03-31T04:34:57Z It remains to be seen how far the "cassava revolution" can go but it surely raises new hope on the economic and food security fronts for the world's poorest continent. Worthy Cassava transformed into lucrative cash crop 2012-06-07T21:00:37Z SABMiller, which operates in 37 African countries, is trying to woo homebrew-lovers with sorghum and cassava beers that are consistently good. Beer in Africa: From lumps to lager 2012-03-22T16:10:10Z I suffer pangs, sir, in serving gents with such slops, et cetera, but cupboard is bare, sir, to quote classic of Mother Hubbard; all I can provide for sustenance is cassava bread, beans, and bovril. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z This is because seed banks rarely store varieties of crop that do not produce seeds, including cassava, bananas and many other fruits and berries. Agricultural biodiversity: Banking against Doomsday 2012-03-08T16:00:34Z It was not only rubber the men of Mpatu were bade to bring them, but so many goats, so many fowls, so many fish and cassava and bananas. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z When it comes to pure sustenance and survival, cassava is hard to beat because of its durability, even if maize and other staples generally have higher starch contents. Worthy Cassava transformed into lucrative cash crop 2012-06-07T21:00:37Z Demand for SAB’s Impala, the world’s first commercially produced cassava beer, brewed in Mozambique, is already outstripping supply after its launch four months ago. Beer in Africa: From lumps to lager 2012-03-22T16:10:10Z He handed them their bovril and cassava cakes without a word. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Originally from South America, cassava was first introduced to sub-Saharan Africa by Portuguese traders in the 17th Century. Cassava 'best for climate change' 2012-02-28T11:58:44Z But it will also affect cassava, millet and other crops vital to local populations. Climate Models Spell Hard Times for Tropical Farmers 2012-02-24T18:15:00.253Z According to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 37 percent of Africa's dietary energy comes from cassava and per capita consumption on the continent is close to 80 kgs per year. Worthy Cassava transformed into lucrative cash crop 2012-06-07T21:00:37Z This work, also by Mr Osodi, shows one of the processes in preparing cassava, one of Nigeria's food staples. In pictures: Nigerians behind the lens 2011-12-15T00:17:26Z The food was exhausted when the safari had been ten days on the road, but they had no difficulty in purchasing muhindi or cassava at the villages. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z In a statement, he added: "Hopefully, these findings will be a clarion call to the scientific community for renewed focus on cassava." Cassava 'best for climate change' 2012-02-28T11:58:44Z Another root plant, cassava, is a staple crop in West Africa. Climate Models Spell Hard Times for Tropical Farmers 2012-02-24T18:15:00.253Z But instead of being grown primarily for household consumption, expect more cassava to be stored in the ground for eventual sale. Worthy Cassava transformed into lucrative cash crop 2012-06-07T21:00:37Z The state firms produce all these commodities as well as tea, rice, cassava and sugar. Indonesia to Set Up $5.6 billion Palm Oil and Rubber Firm 2012-02-02T21:15:30.573Z Tapioca, tap-i-ō′ka, n. a farinaceous substance obtained from cassava or manioc by drying it while moist on hot plates, so that the starch grains swell or burst, and the whole agglomerates in small lumps. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Farmers in Thailand face a surging demand for cassava, a fairly new crop for biofuel production. DealBook: Gates to Pitch His Charity Work at Davos 2012-01-24T23:03:31Z Christina supports her family by farming cassava, a staple crop that provides a basic diet for more than 500 million people worldwide. Bill Gates' Next Target: Revolutionize Farming 2012-01-25T00:08:04Z They were particular in their food, and ate bread and cassava with their beef; drank wine and brandy; and were very choice in their fruit and preserves. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z This time he and his men prudently spent in pulling manioc roots for cassava, and digging potatoes for the voyage. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Plantain occurs in several varieties; it is in part a cheap and healthful substitute for bread, which is also made from the bitter cassava, after the poison is extracted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Manihot, man′i-hot, n. a genus of tropical American, mainly Brazilian, herbs of the spurge family—two species yielding the bitter and the sweet cassava respectively. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Ultimately, there is very little in Christina’s life—or her children’s lives—that doesn’t depend on her cassava crop. Bill Gates' Next Target: Revolutionize Farming 2012-01-25T00:08:04Z The cassava root they grated for cakes, making a liquor called veycon of the residue. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Having first collected all the Indian wheat and cassava he could carry, he embarked his prisoners and provisions, taking with him Don Joseph Ramirez de Leiba, the governor, and the chief officers. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z An inferior kind, softer and of a lighter colour, is manufactured by admixture of cocoa or cassava. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z They subsisted on wild meats, fish, forest fruits and nuts, and the cultivated plantains, cassava, maize, ground-nuts, yams, eddoes, sweet potatoes, and a few other vegetables. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Because of these diseases, she is depleting her savings to buy cassava to feed her three children. Bill Gates' Next Target: Revolutionize Farming 2012-01-25T00:08:04Z All the cassava bread was finished the day previous, so a little rice was cooked, but it was a hungry crowd that left the little village. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z A half-dozen fat negresses toppled over, and cassava, tin cups and stray fishes flew about. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z His grandparents were farmers who grew yams, nuts and a root called cassava. Redskins? Oshiomogho Atogwe focuses on football, family and faith 2011-09-30T22:49:53Z He observed a dark object crouching among the cassava bushes on the edge of a plantation. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z And all this time their food had been only raw cassava root and a modicum of half-putrid water. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Our wives have to plant the cassava gardens and fish in the stream to feed us while we spend our days working for Bula Matadi. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z Meanwhile the rum was poured on the ground, and I made him a pill of the poison berry, and a little scraped cassava root. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z It is prone to many diseases, but little research is done on them because cassava is a poor people’s crop. Global Update: Food: Deal Will Help Build a Better Cassava 2011-07-25T18:10:04Z Just before the novices or “pupils” are to enter, they have to prepare a great deal of food,—as much as they can possibly obtain of cassava, fish, and plantains. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Undaunted, Simon takes me on a tour of his fields, where he grows maize, cassava, groundnuts and beans, and the wider area he administers as a CKW. Africa's mobile economic revolution 2011-07-23T23:04:02Z It seemed unlikely that New York was honoring a small Colombian agricultural settlement known for coffee, cassava, sugar cane, cereals and fruits. City Room: You Say Filandia, I Say Freedonia 2011-07-22T16:23:10Z The UN's experiment includes planting thousands of acres of robust crop like sorghum and cassava that can withstand drought, starting new businesses and bringing infrastructure and some economy to the area. Aid experiment 2011-07-17T15:29:45Z Dr. Fauquet’s team originally found the 35-S promoter in a cassava virus 15 years ago, when he was at the Scripps Research Institute in California. Global Update: Food: Deal Will Help Build a Better Cassava 2011-07-25T18:10:04Z It is found in red meat, beans and peanuts, but many malnourished children eat almost nothing but cornmeal, cassava or other starches. Global Update: Senegal: Canadian Company to Help Finance Zinc Supplements for Children 2011-07-04T17:11:11Z He works with mycorrhizal fungi, which live in symbiosis with many plant species, including vital agricultural crops like rice, potatoes and cassava. Green: In a Food Revolution, Fungi as Comrades 2011-06-07T19:40:03Z |
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