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Agroalimentaria
versión impresa ISSN 1316-0354
Resumen
CARTAY, Rafael. Difusión y comercio de la yuca (Manihot Esculenta) en Venezuela y en el mundo . Agroalim [online]. 2004, vol.9, n.18, pp.13-22. ISSN 1316-0354.
This article reviews the origins and paths of yucca (Manihot esculenta), a plant originating in America, dissemination throughout the world with special emphasis on Africa and Asia. Based on the bibliographic review, the elements responsible for its rapid dissemination and generalized consumption in the African continent are explained. Lastly, a quick review of the Venezuelan and world scale cassava economy is carried out.
Palabras clave : cassava; international trade; consumption; Africa; Asia; Venezuela.