Cassava as livestock feed in Africa: Proceedings of the IITA/ILCA/University of Ibadan workshop on the potential utilization of cassava as livestock feed in Africa

Abstract

The goal of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is to increase the productivity of key food crops and to develop sustainable agricultural systems that can replace bush fallow, or slash-and-burn, cultiva tion in the humid and subhumid tropics.Crop improvement programs focus on cassava, maize, plantain, cowpea.soybean, andyam.Research findings are shared through international cooperation programs, which include training, information, and germplasm exchange activities.