SPC agricultural news : newsletter of the South Pacific Commission Food and Materials Programme

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Sq 630.995 SPC
Created/Published
Suva, Fiji : The Programme, 1992-
Issue
Vol. 3 No. 1 (June 1994)
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Contents

SPC Agricultural News 1
From the desk of the Agriculture Programme Manager 1
World veterinary organisation proposes agreement with SPC 1
More biocontrol success in Pacific Islands 1
Information Services... SCAINIP Meeting 2
Pacific Sustainable Development Network begins 2
PACTOK—An electronic mail system for the Pacific region 2
Pactok network supported by workshop participants 3
PEACESAT looking at better access to Internet 3
PAIS Update 3
PAIS links with PACIFICLAND formalised 3
New version of Plantgro now available 4
GIS Update Guam 4
New GIS Information Directory Nears Completion 4
GIS and Remote Sensing News 4
From the Agricultural Corner... Eleventh PHALPS a success 5
THE COCONUT SCENE 6 , 7
PACIFICLAND News... New format of workshop a success 8
Socio-economics and farming systems 8
News From PRAP... 9
PRAP seed initiaives 9
Brussels official visits PRAP 9
Ring-barking has high potential as a management practice in Pacific Island agroforestry systems 10
Taro beetle biocontrol research 11
PRAP Biometrics Service 11
Plant germplasm conservation in the regionrole of tissue culture centres 12
PRAP scientists visit Vava'u to initiate agroforestry studies 13
Biosystematics network proposed for the region 13
Focus on Plant Protection... 14
European Union to fund Plant Protection Service 14 , 15
SPC-German Biocontrol Project... 16
Beneficial organisms shipped by the SPC-German Biological Control Project during 1991-1993 17
From the Livestock Scene... 18
Country Profiles... 19
Fiji SCEP-targeting the needs of farmers 20
Soil research in Tonga-correcting nutrient deficiencies in root crops 20
AIS News... Trees for fodder production 21 , 22
New AIS address 22
AIS fact-sheets update 22
Recent SPC Agriculture Programme publications 23
Climate change and agriculture in Pacific Island countries 23
Food composition database and tables for the region 23
Acronyms 24

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South Pacific Commission. Food and Materials Programme and South Pacific Commission. Agriculture Programme. SPC agricultural news : newsletter of the South Pacific Commission Food and Materials Programme Suva, Fiji: The Programme, 1992. Web. 17 September 2026 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3561940258>

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South Pacific Commission. Food and Materials Programme & South Pacific Commission. Agriculture Programme. 1992, SPC agricultural news : newsletter of the South Pacific Commission Food and Materials Programme The Programme, Suva, Fiji viewed 17 September 2026 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3561940258

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