Cassava: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Oct 31, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: PNAS - Evidence on the origin of cassava: Phylogeography of Manihot esculenta. | Oct 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Cassava. | Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Selection under Medium Altitude Tropics in Preliminary Yield Trial (PDF). | Jan 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: PNAS - Evidence on the origin of cassava: Phylogeography of Manihot esculenta. | Aug 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Plant Science - Effect of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) varieties on leaf bud sprouting for rapid multiplication of planting materials. | May 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Pharma Innovation Journal - Cassava processing and its food application: A review (PDF). | Mar 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BioMed Central - Environmental Evidence logo Environmental Evidence - Cassava farming practices and their agricultural and environmental impacts: a systematic map protocol. | Jan 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Cassava (Mannihot esculenta Cranz) Varieties and Harvesting Stages Influenced Yield and Yield Related Components (PDF). | Sep 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to grow and care for Cassava. | Aug 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Arkansas System - Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service - Cassava. | Jun 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Iowa State University Digital Press - Crop Improvement - Cassava Breeding. | May 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Cassava molecular genetics and genomics for enhanced resistance to diseases and pests. | Mar 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization - Cassava. | Feb 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Agriculture - Plant Guide - CASSAVA Manihot esculenta Crantz (PDF). | Dec 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Cassava - Uses, Side Effects, and More. | Oct 13, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - Cassava Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits. | Apr 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - What is Cassava? Health Benefits and How to Prepare It. | Nov 13, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: PlantVillage - Cassava. | Sep 05, 2022 | ||
| Added information about safe cassava preparation. | Sep 09, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Oct 04, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Center for Tropical Agriculture - Cassava Botany and Physiology. | Jun 06, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Crop Trust - Cassava. | Apr 06, 2018 | ||
| Added nutritional information and expanded physical description. | Jun 30, 2014 | ||
| Added image of cassava farm. | Aug 25, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: Purdue University - College of Agriculture - Cassava. | Feb 27, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Cassava. | Feb 05, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 14, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture of Purdue University, U.S.A - Cassava. | Aug 01, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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