# Cassava research and cyanide { "id": "T12305", "title": "Cassava research and cyanide", "url": "/topics/T12305", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "402c447656d7ee78", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "38284994947064939", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 1, 11, 1110, 12305 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers focuses on the presence, synthesis, metabolism, and detoxification of cyanogenic glycosides, particularly in cassava plants. It explores the impact of cyanide in industrial wastewaters, biotreatment methods, plant chemical defense mechanisms, genomic sequencing of cassava, breeding opportunities and challenges, as well as the physiological effects and treatment of cyanide poisoning. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T12305 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.