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Welcome to the AgShare.Today Resource Centre

The AgShare.Today Resource Centre brings together a collection of resources related to agriculture. These include open access scientific journals and best practice guides that can be used for background reading and to support research initiatives. The AgShare Featured Resource showcases a new document each month that the AgShare team recommends to all members.

Disease Diagnostics Project: facts about cassava brown streak disease

This brochure, produced by the Disease Diagnostics Project, provides key facts about cassava brown streak disease (CBSD).

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 2, File type: PDF (605 KB)

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Disease Diagnostics Project: use of diagnostic tools in generating clean cassava planting materials

This brochure was produced by the National Crops Resources Research Institute on the work of the Disease Diagnostics Project.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 2, File type: PDF (704 KB)

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Disease Diagnostics for Sustainable Cassava Productivity in Africa project brochure

This brochure was produced by the National Crops Resources Research Institute on the work of the Diseases Diagnostics for Sustainable Cassava Productivity in Africa project.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 2, File type: PDF (407 KB)

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Cassava brown streak disease: symptom recognition and management

This brochure, produced by Dr Patrick Chiza Chikoti at the Zambia Agriculture Research Institute, provides key facts about the symptoms and management of cassava brown streak disease (CBSD).

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 2, File type: PDF (148 KB)

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Insect pests and diseases of cassava

This brochure, produced by the Zambia Agriculture Research Institute, provides an overview of the insect pests and diseases of cassava.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 2, File type: PDF (1,408 KB)

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Managing cassava virus diseases in Kenya

This brochure outlines some of the key qualities of cassava and the effect of viruses such as cassava mosaic disease and cassava brown streak disease on cassava production in Kenya.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 2, File type: PDF (779 KB)

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The current status of cassava infecting viruses in Kenya: first national survey

This poster, presented at the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century in 2016 by Dr Elijah Ateka, presents an overview of the viruses currently infecting cassava in Kenya.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 1, File type: PDF (917 KB)

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Production, utilisation and commercialisation of cassava in Kenya

This poster was presented by Dr Elijah Ateka in 2016 and displays information on the production, utilisation and commercialisation of cassava in Kenya.

Published by: Cassava Diagnostics Project, Year: 2016, Pages: 1, File type: PDF (1,115 KB)

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: livelihood zones map

This map displays the livelihood zones for the Democratic Republic of the Congo according to zoning exercises undertaken in 2015/2016.

Published by: Famine Early Warning Systems Network, Year: 2016, Pages: 1, File type: External link (1,668 KB)

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Cassava brown streak virus has a rapidly evolving genome: implications for virus speciation variability, diagnosis and host resistance

Using whole genome sequences from NGS data, this study produced the first coalescent-based species tree estimate for Cassava brown streak virus (CBSV) and Ugandan cassava brown streak virus (UCBSV).

Published by: Scientific Reports, Year: 2016, Pages: 14, File type: External link (2,080 KB)

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