Cassava bread in Nigeria: the potential of 'orphan crop' innovation for building more resilient food systems

Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 97 - 97
Published: Jan 1, 2017
Abstract
Achieving global food security sustainably is a great challenge in the 21st century. This paper proposes that orphan crop innovation has the potential to help address this need. Using the case study of cassava bread in Nigeria, it demonstrates the barriers to and mechanisms for developing innovation systems for orphan crops. It finds that the goal-oriented search for cassava bread was successful, but the wider systemic weakness that its...
Paper Details
Title
Cassava bread in Nigeria: the potential of 'orphan crop' innovation for building more resilient food systems
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Volume
8
Issue
2
Pages
97 - 97
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