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Colocasia Taro Varieties on Pohnpei [PDF]
, 1993 There are several different varieties of Colocasia taro on Pohnpei, but only eight are commonly known and grown. The general descriptions of these eight common varieties are included in this paper. A survey on the popularity of various taro varieties was
Santos, Gibson H.
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Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Faced with global challenges such as population growth, resource scarcity, and climate change, the world must find sustainable agricultural solutions. Precision agriculture (PA) and the circular economy (CE) emerge as viable options. Our paper explores how these frameworks, along with their associated strategies and examples from Ghana, can address ...
Felix Frimpong +8 more
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Seeds for Needs – Papua New Guinea [PDF]
, 2014 ‘Seeds for Needs’ is a global initiative led by Bioversity International in 11 countries throughout Africa, the Americas and Asia Pacific. The aim is to build more resilient and adaptable farming and seed systems by exposing farmers to more crop ...
Zanzanaini, Camilla
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Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background The global dominance of a few major cereal crops has led to the marginalization of traditional species, reducing agrobiodiversity and increasing the vulnerability of food systems. Changing climate conditions, particularly intensifying drought stress, further threaten global food security.
Binod Panthi +3 more
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Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Assessment of the genetic diversity within existing germplasm is essential for the sustainable management of plant genetic resources, and the development of improved cultivars. Dioscorea alata is considered as one of the most widespread root and tuber crop species in tropical regions, and significantly contributes to enhancing the income of small‐scale
Lassana Bakayoko +15 more
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Proceedings: Second ADAP Crop Protection Conference (University of Guam; Mangilao, Guam; May 29-30, 1990) [PDF]
, 1992 The goals of the conference were to report on progress in the joint projects and to facilitate information exchange between ADAP participants and crop protection personnel from outside island nations with similar problems.
Nafus, Donald, Schreiner, Ilse
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Karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus): native taonga (treasure) or environmental weed?
New Zealand Journal of Botany, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 887-912, December 2025.ABSTRACT Karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) is an endemic New Zealand tree species that attracts polarising views and controversy. Prior to the arrival of humans in New Zealand, karaka was probably restricted to warmer areas of the northern North Island, but it now occurs throughout much of New Zealand, including on Rēkohu/Chatham
Kate G. McAlpine +7 more
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AWAS BAHAYA PENYAKIT CVPD DAN TEKNIK PENGENDALIANNYA PADA TANAMAN JERUK
Buletin Udayana Mengabdi, 2014 Education and training on integrated pest management of CVPD (Citrus Vein Phloem Degeneration) was held at Sengkaduan,Taro village, Gianyar regency on 14 August 2014.
I. N. Wijaya +5 more
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Feeding Indigenous Aotearoa better
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 2286-2304, December 2025.ABSTRACT How Aotearoa imagines our food futures – the role food plays in our lives, our cultures, our economy, our media representations, our marketing campaigns – will depend on the available vocabulary we have for thinking about food and its value to society.
Jo Smith, Jessica Hutchings
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Pacific Island food security: situation, challenges and opportunities [PDF]
, 2015 In recent years, there have been large and rapid increases in the prices of basic foods worldwide. Pacific island countries have not been isolated from the global food 'crisis'.
Bourke, Mike +4 more
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