Survey of taro production in Niue prepared by Eric van Rugge
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TextPublication details: [Alofi, Niue] Niue. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries 1980Description: 74 p. 28 cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - 633.68
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The report is based on a survey of 23 farmers in Niue.Methods of cultivation, social structure is given. Also different varieties of taro (Colocasia esculenta) are mentioned, as is marketing and farm management. An economical analysis of the taro production is given.