ABAM meeting will address the low yield of cassava in Brazil
Cassava
Brazil
Published Jan 26, 2022
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Researcher Mário Takahashi, from the IDR-PR Research Center (Rural Development Institute of Paraná) in Paranavaí, will talk about the possible causes of the low industrial yield of cassava crops at the next ABAM (Brazilian Association of Starch Producers) meeting of Cassava), which will take place this Friday, the 28th, from 9 am. The meeting will be by videoconference.
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Researcher Mário Takahashi, from the IDR-PR Research Center (Rural Development Institute of Paraná) in Paranavaí, will talk about the possible causes of the low industrial yield of cassava crops at the next ABAM (Brazilian Association of Starch Producers) meeting. of Cassava), which will take place this Friday, the 28th, from 9 am. The meeting will be by videoconference. The matter has been debated between producers and industrialists in the cassava production chain, as the low yield compromises the farmer's remuneration and the quality of the starch and especially flour and the operation of the industries. The ideal yield is above 600 grams, but industrialists have reported that they have received roots with yields of less than 300 grams. In an interview with the SIMP website (Sindicato das Indústrias de Cassava do Paraná), whose members are also concerned about the situation, Takahashi said that at this time income is not high due to the “translocation of the reserve from the ...
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