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Cassava: Feeding People Today and Tomorrow

  • 1. International Atomic Energy Agency, Division of Public Information, Vienna (Austria)

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Scientists at the IAEA and the University of Ghana's School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences have been using nuclear techniques to boost yields, help plants resist disease, and produce more starch.

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
IAEA Bulletin (Online)
Journal Volume
53
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 12-13
ISSN
1564-2690

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
44063981
Subject category
S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
CASSAVA; FEEDING; GHANA; HUMAN POPULATIONS; IAEA; STARCH; YIELDS
Descriptors DEC
AFRICA; CARBOHYDRATES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPSIDA; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PLANTS; POLYSACCHARIDES; POPULATIONS; REAGENTS; SACCHARIDES