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Update on Genetically Engineered PRV Resistance

Manshardt, Richard M (University of Hawaii, 1994-05)

Initial efforts to genetically engineer resistance to papaya ringspot virus are described, and the regulatory environment is briefly reviewed.
Update on the Papaya Ringspot Virus Situation in Puna

Kobayashi, Wayne (University of Hawaii, 1994-05)

Spread of papaya ringspot virus to the island of Hawaii occurred a year prior to this conference. The paper reviews the chronology of grower and agency efforts and describes the recommended rogueing strategy to minimize ...
Use of Potassium Nitrate on Mango Flowering

Nagao, Mike A; Nishina, Melvin S (University of Hawaii, 1993-04)

Review of the authors' experiments in Hawaii suggested that potassium nitrate did not induce flowering but probably stimulated growth of terminal buds, and flowering was determined by the condition of those buds or the ...
Water Needs for Sustainable Taro Culture in Hawai'i

Penn, David C (University of Hawaii, 1993-01)

Taro is a spiritual and nutritional center of Hawaiian culture, and the future of sustainable taro culture in Hawai 'i depends upon water. Water needs for expanded wetland and dryland field systems can be filled if physical ...
Welcoming Address: Taking Taro into the 1990s: A Taro Conference

Ching, Chauncey TK (University of Hawaii, 1990-01)
What's the Mainland Market for Chinese Taro and Who's the Competition?

Hollyer, James R (University of Hawaii, 1990-01)

This paper describes world production of taros, and the marketing of taro corms and leaves in Hawaii and on North America. Suggestions for the improvement of taro marketing are also provided.
Yield and Profitability of Taro Production Under Three Weed Management Schemes at Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Ragus, L N; Almario, V M; Richards, H (University of Hawaii, 1993-01)

This experiment conducted at Sabana, Rota from October, 1990 to June, 1991 determined the yield and profitability of growing taro under three weed management schemes. These were weeding taro at 60 and 120 days after planting ...