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Cassava virus on verge of epidemic in East Africa 
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Cassava virus on verge of epidemic in East Africa 
16 November 2011, Nairobi - A new variant of a cassava disease is affecting large parts of East Africa, especially in the area's Great Lakes Region, putting a crucial source of food and income at risk, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. FAO experts say Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) is on the verge of becoming an epidemic, and have called for an urgent increase in funding, research, training, surveillance and other measures to help farmers and breeders. 
Asset date 11/16/2011 
Language English
Duration 8m55s 
File size 6.13 MB 
UNFAO Source FAO Audio
Unique identifier UF16BBV