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Table 2. Major root crops based on multiple cropping systems in tropical Africa.<br />
Cropping Pattern Geographical area Source<br />
1) Cassava+ maize followed by (fb) S.W. Nigeria, Togo, Rep. of Okigbo, 1977;<br />
cassava fb fallow Bening, Ghana, E. Nigeria Ezumah et al., 1987<br />
2) Cassava+ yam +maize fb E. Nigeria, W. Cameroon Unamma et al., 1985<br />
cassava+ maize + vegetables Nwosu, 1973<br />
fb cocoyam<br />
3) Rice+ cassava fb rice or Sierra Leone, Liberia, Dahniya, 1989<br />
sorghum +cassava<br />
Guinea<br />
4) Cassava+ groundnut fb Zaire, Angola Ezumah (ed.), 1980<br />
cassava+ groundnut Lutaladio, 198_<br />
5) Sweet potato fb cassava+ beans Rw<strong>and</strong>a, Burundi Mulidingabo, 1980<br />
Balasubramanian,<br />
1990<br />
6) Continuously cropped yam + E. Nigeria, W. Cameroon Unamma eta/., 1985<br />
maize+ vegetables fb (compound farms) Okigbo, 1977<br />
yam+ vegetables, etc.<br />
7) Cassava+ maize fb cassava Mozambique, Tanzania, IITA, 1982<br />
in banana patches<br />
Ug<strong>and</strong>a
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