The history of the Bougainville taro blight

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1974

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University of Hawaii at Manoa

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This thesis attempts to delineate the events associated with the taro blight caused by the fungus, Phytophthora colocasiae, which struck Bougainville-Buka around the close of World War II. The responses of the inhabitants themselves are considered. The sc

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Taro--Diseases and pests, Agriculture--Economic aspects, Economic conditions, Phytophthora colocasiae., Taro--Diseases and pests., Agriculture--Economic aspects--Papua New Guinea--Bougainville Island., Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea)--Economic conditions.

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Papua New Guinea--Bougainville Island

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Theses for the degree of Master of Arts (University of Hawaii at Manoa). History

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