oct 14, 2014
CIP calls for more integration of Asian tubers for food security | BusinessMirror
PERU-BASED International Potato Center (known by its Spanish acronym CIP, for Centro Internacional de la Papa) is calling for more regional and national engagement in popularizing Asian tubers as a...
CGIAR Climate's insight:
There is enough research that “root and tuber crops are an effective way of improving the health, quality of life and resilience, especially of smallholder farming households,” Julieta Roa, collaborating researcher at the CIP-Philippines, said during a recent discussion on ways to improve food security in the face of the changes in weather pattern.