"Stories and myths linked with crops are a strong part of Indigenous cultures." Scientists discover mind-blowing impact of ...

A research team investigates how genome editing can be harnessed to accelerate cassava breeding and improve key traits.

When I undertook a sociological survey, at the age of 23 years among the Veddas of Wellassa-Bintenne in 1950, I came to understand the role of cassava (manioc) in the lives of the poor. Although the ...

Cassava is available year round. It’s quite hard to peel, so it’s easiest to buy it ready prepared and frozen. If you do see it fresh, look for a clear outer skin and white flesh. Cassava ...