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(University of Hawaii, 2003-01)While tourism replaced plantation agriculture as a mainstay of Hawaii’s economy, landscape services became increasingly more important relative to agricultural production activities. The evidence presented here confirms ...
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(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 ...
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(University of Hawaii, 1998-10)This is a brief guide to growing non-flooded taro in Hawaii.
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(University of Hawaii, 2003-05)Biotechnology is the application of scientific techniques to modify and improve plants, animals, and microorganisms to enhance their value. Agricultural biotechnology is the area of biotechnology involving applications to ...
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(University of Hawaii, 1980-06)Soils should be in good condition, both physically and chemically, to provide for optimum growth of plants. Many soils are unsuited for this purpose and need amending to improve these properties. Soil amendments are the ...
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(University of Hawaii, 2009-05)An experiment studied effects of sunn hemp or oat plantings on loss of sediment and nutrients from an agricultural soil in runoff following rainfall. The study concluded that both plants can effectively reduce sediment and ...
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(University of Hawaii, 2008-01)Cucurbit crops are affected by several insect-vectored virus disorders and phytotoxemias resulting from insect feeding. Results of a field experiment with zucchini in monoculture or interplanted with either a white clover ...
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(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 ...
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(University of Hawaii, 2007-04)Pointers on the subject as it applies to cows are given.
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(University of Hawaii, 2005-01)General recommendations on soil amendments to influence soil pH, nutrient availability, and drainage in various types of soils are given.
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(University of Hawaii, 1980-06)Soils should be in good condition, both physically and chemically, to provide for good growth of plants. Many soils are unsuited for this purpose and should be amended to improve these properties. Soil amendments are the ...
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(University of Hawaii, 1984-06)Eleven indigenous tropical vegetables studied included amaranth, pigeon pea, winged bean, Ceylon spinach, taro, edible hibiscus, breadfruit, swamp cabbage, sweetpotato, cassava, and Moringa. The findings suggested that ...
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(University of Hawaii, 2007-05)A field trial showed that it is possible to lower insect pest density while maintaining crop quality and yield by undersowing leguminous living mulches; white clover was best suited among the legumes tried in the broccoli ...
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(University of Hawaii, 2007-12)Indoor air pollution results from the release of chemical vapors and the suspension in the air of particulates such as dust and microorganisms. There are various ways to reduce indoor air pollution and improve air quality. ...
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(University of Hawaii, 2007-06)The utility of plant barriers to reduce aphid movement in crops and the resulting transmission of plant viruses is discussed.
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(University of Hawaii, 1999-04)Use of tensiometers can provide knowledge about the water-holding characteristics of soil and the water needs of plants.
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(University of Hawaii, 2006-06)Retort pouch technology for food storage is detailed. It is suggested that Hawaii beef producers can develop value-added products to make use of less saleable beef cuts.
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(University of Hawaii, 1998-02)Positioning trees for shading and wind control is discussed, 18 suitable types are briefly described, and some unsuitable ones are mentioned. A diagram to aid planning shows seasonal differences in the sun's sunrise and ...
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(Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, 1929-12)This bulletin describes and illustrates with photographs dozens of plants with edible leaves, fruits, pods, stems, or roots, terrestrial and aquatic. The Japanese and Chinese names are given both in roman letters and ...
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(University of Hawaii, 2008-04)Results of three experiments with feeds incorporating the remains after flour is extracted from wheat or durham are given.