TY  - GEN
AU  - Preston, Stephen
AU  - Powaseu, Ipul
AU  - Thorpe, Peter
ED  - Pacific Regional Agricultural Programme
TI  - Improved seed supply strategies for Pacific Island countries: proceedings of an International Workshop (Tanoa International Hotel, Nadi, Fiji, 25-29 November 1996)
SN  - 9823430330
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Suva
PB  - Secretariat of the Pacific Community
KW  - Seed supply
KW  - Oceania
KW  - Congresses
N1  - At head of title: Pacific Regional Agricultural Programme. Project 3 - Seed and planting material
; Includes bibliographical references; Variety testing and seed supply in the Pacific Island countries: what PRAP hopes to achieve during the workshop; Stephen Preston; Seed supply in the Pacific Island region: an overview; Michael Turner; The Asia and Pacific Seed Association: linking seed activities in the region; Noel Mamicpic; Papua New Guinea seed supply: country profile; henry Gowen; Seed supply in the Solomon Islands: a status report; Robert Kimisi; Country report for Tonga; Finau Pole; Country report for Western Samoa; Valerie Saena Tuia; Country report for Vanuatu; François Wabak; Country report for Fiji; Apisai Ucuboi; Country report for Tuvalu; Christopher Howells; Country report for Kiribati; Ritia Kmauti; Securing safe seed supplies: a quarantine perspective; Chris Barber; Quality and supply of vegetable seed; Mogens Lemonius; Putting it together: how to introduce new crops and new varieties; Uri Adler and Stephen Preston; Understanding farmer's needs: the participatory approach; Mecki Kronen; Variety testing: the traditional biometric approach; Dick Morton; Seed supply in the Pacific Island countries: a plant breeder's perspective; Stephen Preston; The role of the private seed importer; Paul Karalus; Dealing with seed companies; Nick Gardner; Seed Savers' Network; Michel Fanton; Improving seed supply to small island countries: lessons from the CARICOM countries; Michael Larinde; Report and recommendations from the International Workshop on Improved Seed Supply strategies for Pacific Island countries; Michael Turner & Stephen Preston
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