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Fighting yam rot in Cote d'Ivoire

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September 1, 2025

Yam, a staple food in many African countries, is under threat from a destructive fungus. Scientist Adjata Kamara has found a way to fight yam rot and boost food security.

Clélia Bénard Clélia Bénard is a freelance correspondent based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
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