Roots and Tubers as a Commodity
Roots and Tubers as a Commodity Roots and tubers are staple food crops that serve as vital sources of carbohydrates, especially in tropical regions. Unlike cereals, they are bulky, perishable, and often locally traded, but some varieties have developed into significant global commodities. 1. Major Roots & Tuber Commodities A. Cassava (Manioc, Yuca) Top Producers: Nigeria, Thailand, DR … Read more