Cassava is an important root crop in the tropics. Being able to survive and produce on a variety of soils with minimal labor makes this plant a valuable Pacific crop. Here is some useful resources regarding cassava:

• • Cassava Production and Processing
  • CASSAVA Manihot USDA / NRCS
  • Commercial Cassava Production – CARDI Issue 5/2011 www.Cardi.org
  • Growing Cassava – A Training Manual – IFAD, CGIAR, SARD-SC, CFC
  • Growing Cassava in Nigeria, www.usaid.gov and www.ics-nigeria.org
  • EFFECT OF FERTILIZER ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF CASSAVA (MANIHOT
    ESCULENTA CRANTZ)
    Sophearith Sok1, Imran Malik1, Jonathan Newby1, Keith Fahrney
    1International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
    s.sok@cgiar.org
  • Cassava System Cropping Guide  – Africa Soil Health Consortium 
  • Cassava: The Drought, War and Famine Crop in a
    Changing World Sustainability 2010
  • Cassava Response to Fertilizer Application
  •  Intercropping and crop rotations in cassava cultivation: a production systems approach