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What it takes to fight cassava brown streak disease

Kigozi says at the moment, there is no known cure for this disease other than adopting control and management measures.

Select sites with dense vegetation, deep loamy soils and flat or gently sloping land to grow cassava. Photo by Umar Nsubuga
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By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Martin Kigozi, a cassava farmer in Kabuwomero village, Luwero district, wonders whether cassava brown streak disease will ever be eliminated.

He owns a three-acre cassava plantation, but a quarter of

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