An entry aggregating the Encyclopedia of Food and Culture and other published reference works on the Encyclopedia.com platform, covering cassava's botanical origin, domestication and global spread.
Facts
PublisherEncyclopedia.com
URLhttps://www.encyclopedia.com/plants-and-animals/plants/plants/cassava
Source Typereference
Reliability Tier2
A reference encyclopedia entry aggregating published academic reference works (the Encyclopedia of Food and Culture), useful for a broad synthesis though not itself peer reviewed and hedged on the exact domestication date. Sources
Cassava (Encyclopedia of Food and Culture, via Encyclopedia.com)
Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)
This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested, 3 scholarly debate. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Ingredients, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 scholarly debate, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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