Bananas and plantains (Musa spp.) provide a major source of food and income for over 30 million people in Eastern and ...

Just as the late blight epidemic wiped out potato fields in Ireland in the 19th century, crop pests and diseases ...

Given its focus on the resilience of root, tuber and banana crops, Flagship Project 3 (FP3) aims to incorporate environmental, ...

Potatoes came to China in the early 1600s but were not a major crop until the 1980s. By 1993, China ...

Potato is the third most important food crop globally and over half of all production occurs in developing countries. However, ...

World’s cassava experts to wage war against cassava viruses; Introduction into Nigeria, the largest cassava producer in the world, could ...