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Title: Make Bitter Cassava Safe for Consumption

Date Published: April 2003
Author/s: NARO
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Affiliation: NARO, NaCRRI, National Semi Arid Resources Research Institute - NaSARRI
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The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has produced 12 improved sweet varieties of cassava in Uganda. However, farmers continue to grow local bitter cassava varieties because; Bitter cassava varieties produce high quality flour with high contents of dry matter used for human and industrial consumption.

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