An experiment was conducted to characterize the cassava germplasm of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Plant Genetic Resources Research Institute (CSIR-PGRRI), Ghana help in effective conservation. A total 210 accessions being conserved at field genebank CSIR – PGRRI were used October, 2014 data collected 2015 on five morphological traits comprising plant height, growth type, heig...

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important forage source for livestock, while wild cassavas (maniçoba and pornunça – Manihot sp.), native from Brazilian semi-arid have the potential to feed ruminants in drylands. We hypothesized that maniçoba a chemical composition morphophysiological responses similar cassava cultivars. Nine plants were evaluated, six accessions (BGMS 20, BGMS 21, 22, ...