Most of the agriculture practiced here is short-term rice andmaniocfollowed by 4- 7 y of fallow.
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Villagers come into this area for bathing and washing and women for the retting ofmanioc.
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It was recorded only in a few pigeon pea andmanioccultivated fields (table 1).
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Within the same type of high or low levee, farmers' crop choice between plantain andmaniocalso involves risk-return calculations.
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They are largely dependent on fishing and rotationalmanioccultivation, although some pastures are maintained.
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Thus, at site 3 a practically newmaniocmill remained unused due to the rumoured misappropriation of funds.
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The main cultivated crops are: ylangylang,manioc, pigeon pea, banana, and banana intermingled withmaniocor pigeon pea.
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In upland agroforestry, plantain andmanioc(main food crops) are planted first, followed by tree crops; at any moment in the crop rotation the plot may be left in fallow.
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But the important thing aboutmaniocin this particular area is that its cultivation has increased enormously from about 1970.
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Another illogicality which we in this country must examine very closely is the importation ofmaniocand other substitutes for carbohydrates and barley.
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At that time it seemed to me to be as poisonous as the other variety ofmanioc.
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Yams are subject to the import quota arrangements introduced earlier this year formanioc.
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But the industry—that is, the whole industry, the farmers and the millers—by ingenious use ofmaniocand other cereal substitutes has managed to stabilise itself.
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They include agreements with exporting countries designed to restrict imports ofmaniocaccompanied by financial and technical aid.
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However, there is a case for some action on controlling cereal imports and substitutes, and in particularmanioc.
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