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Diagnosis of the pineapple industry in Guyana: major constraints and perspectives
(IICA, 09-1993)
Pineapple production, the third export crop after rice and sugar cane, has been decreasing since 1990, in terms of volume and quality, resulting in a large reduction of exports of fresh fruit and a significant increase in ...
Women in small-scale agricultural production in Trinidad. Report on a survey of five groups as part of the IICA project: Enhancing the participation of women in the rural development process in Trinidad and Tobago through institutional strengthening
(IICA, 1993)
This survey report is a part of the IICA project: Enhancing the participation of women in the rural development process in Trinidad and Tobago through institutional strengthening. The major objective of the survey was to ...
Transformation of tropical fruits for the Caribbean. Final report on a survey in the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean
(IICA, 1995)
This document identifies the problems and the solutions needed to make the fruit processing sector a viable industry in the Caribbean.
Workshop proceedings: Caribbean Biotechnology Agenda for the Valorization of Genetic Resources
(IICA, 12-1991)
The paper explains that the Workshop was organized and hosted by the University of the West Indies and IICA, with the collaboration of a large number of institutions from public and private sectors interested in the ...
Report of the Fourth Meeting of Heads of Plant Protection of IICA Member States of the Caribbean held in Barbados
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 04-1985)
The meeting was designed to review the activities of the regional programme and to devise strategies to further strengthen the regional efforts in plant protection. This document represents the edited proceedings of the meeting.
A preliminary study on the golden apple (Spondia dulcis): production and marketing in Grenada
(IICA, 07-1993)
The document explains that the present effort is a proven product of how much could be acheived when inter-programme and inter-institutional cooperation is used towards the analysis of the commodity system of a crop with ...
Proceedings of the seminar: PLANLAC and the media
(IICA, 1991)
The document explains that the Seminar's aim was to examine the PLANLAC and what has taken place since its conception by Ministers of Agriculture of the hemisphere when they met in Ottawa, Canada in 1987. It also looks at ...
Survey on birds' damage damage to fruits in Tobago
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 12-1992)
This survey sought to find out which birds were involved, the fruit crops most attacked by the birds and whether the extent of the danage varied according to the location of the fields. The main birds involved are the ...
Agriculture in Grenada 1991-1995 and beyond
(IICA, 1997)
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 ...
National report on institutional reforms in agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago
(IICA, 03-1996)
The agricultural sector is viewed as an important contributor to national development. To this end, agricultural policy is directed at ensuring that the sector is organized to maximise efficiency, competitiveness and ...