Assertion: cassava | /r/CapableOf | play important role
Facets:
value: in sub-saharan africa
type: LOCATION
value: particularly
type: DEGREE
value: in agriculture in developing countries
type: LOCATION
value: due to to its nutrient recycling properties
type: CAUSE
value: as a food security crop
type: MANNER
value: for income generation
type: PURPOSE
value: for food security
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Cassava plays a particularly important role in agriculture in developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, because it does well on poor soils and with low rainfall, and because it is a perennial that can be harvested as required.
text: Cassava is a crop with enormous potential to provide food energy, and a crop that will play a particularly important role in areas like Africa where the production of adequate food is a serious challenge.
text: Cassava plays a particularly important role in agriculture in developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, because it does well on poor soils and with low rainfall, and because it is a perennial that can be harvested as required.
text: Cassava is mainly produced by small farmers, with little use of chemical inputs, and plays an important role for food security and for income generation.
text: It plays an important role as a food security crop and provides useful opportunities for extending labour use and exploiting price peaks in the food market.
text: Cassava can play an important role in ensuring the food security of vulnerable groups.
text: Our study has shown that cassava plays an important role in the predominantly maize-based farming system in Wenchi partly due to its nutrient recycling properties and also partly due to its role in food security as well as its flexibility in external input use and labour requirement.