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In cassava triploids (2n = 54) were produced by crossing the cultivated diploids (2n = 36) with induced tetraploids (2n = 72). The triploids were characterised by vigorous growth, erect plant type, broad leaves and stout stem. Besides they were also found to be significantly higher yielders than the diploids and had higher starch content. For isolating high starch clones for use in industry, a wide...