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Investigation of Diagnostic Requirements to Service Various Value-Added Industries
23 May 2011
Preliminary market access priorities were identified by the Vanuatu Market Access Working Group in February 2011 and included in the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Program (PHAMA) 3-Month Strategic Plan for April to June 2011. This report covers one of the two priorities inc...
Read MoreReport on Giant African Snail in Solomon Islands
19 May 2011
Since first being detected in 2006, Giant African Snail (GAS) has spread widely in and around Honiara and to several areas on Guadalcanal. To date GAS has only been identified in two provincial areas: eradication appears to have been achieved at Noro while the response is in its early stages at M...
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Viability of the HTFA Facility as a Treatment Option for the Export of Fruit Fly Host Commodities to NZ
15 May 2011
The costs associated with transporting, treating and exporting fruit to New Zealand from Vanuatu are relatively expensive, although they are not at present considered to be too prohibitive to prevent exports of higher value products such as limes and eggplant. There are, however, a number of risk...
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