Sharing superior crop varieties with local farmers in the Solomon Islands
In 2006, the Kastom Gaden Association (KGA) recognised the need to diversify the Solomon Islands’ crop varieties in order to combat the strain that an increasing population was having upon people’s livelihoods. The 3-year Searem Niu Plant Long Gaden project sought to introduce African yam, cassava a...
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
2018
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| author | Tikai, Pitakia |
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| description | In 2006, the Kastom Gaden Association (KGA) recognised the need to diversify the Solomon Islands’ crop varieties in order to combat the strain that an increasing population was having upon people’s livelihoods. The 3-year Searem Niu Plant Long Gaden project sought to introduce African yam, cassava and sweet potato varieties from overseas and this established a process of crop diversification which improved the country’s self-sustainability. |
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| spelling | CGSpace989972023-06-13T05:24:01Z Sharing superior crop varieties with local farmers in the Solomon Islands Tikai, Pitakia In 2006, the Kastom Gaden Association (KGA) recognised the need to diversify the Solomon Islands’ crop varieties in order to combat the strain that an increasing population was having upon people’s livelihoods. The 3-year Searem Niu Plant Long Gaden project sought to introduce African yam, cassava and sweet potato varieties from overseas and this established a process of crop diversification which improved the country’s self-sustainability. 2018-11 2019-01-09T09:33:35Z 2019-01-09T09:33:35Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98997 en https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98458 Open Access application/pdf Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Tikai, Pitakia. 2018. Sharing superior crop varieties with local farmers in the Solomon Islands IN: CTA, 2018. Experience capitalization: Resilience and productivity in the Pacific. Experience Capitalization Series 7. Wageningen: CTA:29-33. |
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