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Pre-production, production and post-harvest handling of carambola
(IICA, 1990)
The document explains that the Carambola, an exotic fruit still unknown to a large portion of the world's population, has the necessary characteristics to become one of the alternative crops in the diversification plans ...
Agriculture in Barbados : 1991-1995 and beyond
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
The information and analysis are based on statistics and descriptive information extracted from various national sources, as well as from reports generated by regional and international counterpart institutions. It is ...
Facilitation of caribbean intra regional trade in fresh produce
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
The general status of pest infestation among Caribbean countries justifies the need to develop and adopt appropriate rish management systems within the production, inspection, treatment and certification mechanisms to ...
Economic incentives and the agri-food sector of OECS countries: a quantitative assessment
(IICA, 11-1994)
This study assesses the impact of economic incentives on the agri-food sector of eight OECS countries by analysing the effect of policy induced measures on exports, private investment, farm-firm efficiency and industry ...
First Symposium on New World Trypanosomes
(IICA, 02-1996)
This document explains the project sought to increase knowledge of the epidemiology, clinical and economic importance of hemoparasites particularly trypanosomes. This project was conducted in the Guianas, i.e. Guyana, ...
Harvesting and post-harvest handling of papayas in the Caribbean
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1990)
Papaya plants can be foud throughout the Caribbean region growing in backyards, scattered or inter-mixed with other fruit trees, in commercial, pure-stand plantings, or growing isolated in the wild.
Profiles on rural development and support organizations in Barbados
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 04-1992)
Profiles on 19 rural organizations and 9 support organizations are presented. The types of services provided by the respective rural organizations are shown in Table 3. All of the rural organizations receive some financial ...
Evaluating the impact on the Barbados agricultural sector of altering the protective policy regime: special reference to the common external tariff
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
Las estrategias, programas y políticas se resumen en la Parte I. A continuación, se presenta un esquema del Arancel Externo Común (AEC) en relación con el sector agrícola. En la Parte II también se presenta un análisis ...
Digest of OECS agricultural statistics
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
This digest includes time-series data on GDP, Agricultural Production, Consumer Prices, Trade, Credit, and where available, data on employment and wages. The data mainly covers information from 1980 to 1990, and in some ...
Facilitation of caribbean intra regional trade in fresh produce due to the presence of the Pink Hibiscus Mealybug (Maconellicoccus hirsutus)
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
This document represents the final, accepted version of the specific protocol for exporting countries that are infested with Pink Hibiscus Mealybug.