Farmer and Field Survey in Cassava-Growing Districts of Rwanda Reveals Key Factors Associated With Cassava Brown Streak Disease Incidence and Cassava Productivity

Farmer and Field Survey in Cassava-Growing Districts of Rwanda Reveals Key Factors Associated With Cassava Brown Streak Disease Incidence and Cassava Productivity

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a vital crop in Rwanda where it ranks as the third most consumed staple. However, cassava productivity remains below its yield potential due to several constraints, including important viral diseases, such as cassava brown streak disease (CBSD). Because various...

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Main Authors: Chantal Nyirakanani, Jean Pierre Bizimana, Yves Kwibuka, Athanase Nduwumuremyi, Vincent de Paul Bigirimana, Charles Bucagu, Ludivine Lassois, Eléonore Malice, Nicolas Gengler, Sébastien Massart, Claude Bragard, Michael Habtu, Yves Brostaux, Cécile Thonar, Hervé Vanderschuren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Subjects:
cassava
seed system
CBSD
field survey
cassava production
Rwanda
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2021.699655/full

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