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Organism
(ORGA)
last updated: 26 Sep 2017
Manihot esculenta
| Kingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Manihot |
| Species | esculenta |
- Jatropha manihot
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CassavaEN
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Brazilian arrowrootEN
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YucaEN
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ManiocEN
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MandiocaEN
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MANESEN
Crops
Domesticated
Manihot esculenta is a woody shrub native to South America.
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It is one of the most drought-tolerant crops, capable of growing on marginal soils.
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Nigeria is the world's largest producer of cassava, while Thailand is the largest exporter of dried cassava.
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- Food
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- Cassava - Wikipedia [ English ]
| Record type | Field | Record(s) | |
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| Living Modified Organism | Recipient Organism or Parental Organisms | 16 | |
| Genetic element | Donor organism (scientific name) | 2 | |