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Anthracnose of coffee. July 1995. Pereira M. [Jamaica]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute; Agricultural Credit Bank of Jamaica
Coffee berry borer: identification, life cycle and control. July 1995. Reid J C. [Jamaica]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute; Agricultural Credit Bank of Jamaica
The coffee leaf miner: identification, life cycle and control. July 1995. Reid J C and Dalip C. [Jamaica]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute; Agricultural Credit Bank of Jamaica
Coffee leaf rust. July 1995. Pereira M. [Jamaica]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute; Agricultural Credit Bank of Jamaica
CITRUS
Rearing parasites of citrus root weevils. [1990s]. Clarke-Harris D, Simpson D and James, O. [St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
COCONUT
Producing coconuts using the dwarf plant. 2011. Pilgrim R. CARDI Factsheet SL/001/10. St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
GOLDEN APPLE
Golden apple Spondias cytherea Sonn.: an emerging commercially important fruit (from production to processing). 2012. R Andall, J. Blackman, A. Gleen and F. Shah. Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. More (462KB, PDF)
Dwarfing tall golden apple (Spondias cytherea Sonn.) in Grenada. 2008. Andall R. CARDI Factsheet GR/002/07. St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. More
MANGO
Mango topworking. Sept 1989. Taylor M and Hammerton J L. CARDI Factsheet CP-F/15.89. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted May 1992.WATERMELON
How to grow watermelon successfully. [1987]. CARDI Factsheet CP-F/12.87. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
Reprinted September 1987 and February 1989.
Hot pepper varieties for commercial production in the Caribbean. 2011. Adams H, Ramtahal N. and Seebaran N. CARDI Factsheet TT/002/10.St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
New hot pepper lines for the Caribbean. December 1999. Adams H and Paulraj L, Roberts C and Sisnett D. St. Michael, Barbados: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute More
Progress in the selection of Cayenne pepper for processing. December 1999. Adams H, Paulraj L, Roberts C and Sisnett D. St. Michael, Barbados: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute More
Some diseases of hot pepper in the Caribbean Community countries. April 1992. McDonald F and Muller G. CARDI Factsheet CP-F/20.92. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute More
GENERAL
Intercropping sugar cane with legumes in Jamaica. October 1980. Thomas A. CARDI Factsheet A/F/1/80. St. Michael, Barbados: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
PEANUTS
Peanuts: A crop for St. Kitts and Nevis. February 1983. Lowery J. St. Kitts and Nevis: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
PIGEON PEAS
Growing the new pigeon pea in Barbados. March 1984. Clarke B A. CARDI Factsheet A/F-2.84. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Pigeon pea pod-borers and their control. February 1985. Alam M M, Gibbs I H, Alleyne E and Hammerton, J (ed.). CARDI Factsheet PP/F-2.85. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
SOYABEAN – LEGUMES
Vegetable soyabean. December 1986. Sajjapongse A. CARDI Factsheet A-F7.87. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
Nutmeg decline: Grenada. February, 1981. James F. CARDI number NRP-G.1. St. Michael, Barbados: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Nutmeg Root Rot. [2004]. Paulraj L, Andall R, Charles E, Ferguson E and Courtney R. CARDI Factsheet RD/005/04. [Grenada]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Commercial anthurium production. May 1991. Chandler F. CARDI Factsheet CP-F/18.90. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Commercial Anthurium Production
CASSAVA
Commercial cassava production. October 1989. Chandler F. CARDI Factsheet CP-F/16.89. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Reprinted July 1992. More
DASHEEN
A guide to producing dasheen for export. [1980s]. Adams H. [Dominica]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. More
Post – harvest treatment of dasheen to ensure 4 weeks shelf life. [1980s]. Adams H, and Royer J. [Dominica]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. More
EDDOES
A guide for producing eddoes for export. [1980s]. Adams H. [Dominica]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. More
SWEET POTATO
Construction and use of pheromone traps in sweet potato production. [1990s]. Lawrence J and Myers P. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Construction and use of pheromone traps in sweet potato production
Integrated pest management of the sweet potato weevil. [1990s]. Lawrence J. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute Integrated Pest Management of Sweet Potato Weevil
TANNIA
Improving tannia production in the Windward Islands. [1986]. Adams H, McDonald F and Pennycooke J. CARDI Factsheet CP-F/1.86. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Reprinted November 1994
Improving tannia production. March 1985. Adams H and Pattanjalidial. CARDI Factsheet PP/F-2/86. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
YAM
A farmer’s guide to growing white yam in the Eastern Caribbean: some questions and answers. May 1991. Rao M M and Newton R. CARDI Factsheet CP-F /19.90. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Farmers guide to growing white yam in Eastern Cbbean
Guide to maintaining a good quality yam crop. June 1989. Chandler F L. CARDI Factsheet PP/F-7.89. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Revised and expanded edition. Guide to maintaining good quality yam crop 1989 ed
GENERAL
Efficient crop management for quality vegetable production. July 1987. Chandler F. CARDI Factsheet CP-F / 9.87. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted May 1992The production of vegetable seedlings. March 1986. Sajjapongse A. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Tyre gardens. February 1992. Hudson C. CARDI Factsheet CP-F / 21.92. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
BROCCOLI
Grow your own broccoli. September 1985. Fletcher R E and Weekes C S. CARDI Factsheet MN1-FS 1/85. Plymouth, Montserrat: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. More
CABBAGE
How to grow cabbage successfully. 1987. CARDI Factsheet CP-F 11.87. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
ReprintedSeptember 1987 and March 1992.CARROTS
Leaf blights of carrots in the English speaking Caribbean. June 1980. Small W. CARDI Factsheet PD-001/80. St. Michael, Barbados: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
CAULIFLOWER
Growing cauliflower. December 1986. Sajjapongse A. CARDI Factsheet A-F / 8.87. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted March 1992. MoreCHRISTOPHENE
Eat St. Lucian produce: Christophene. May 1985.Chase V. Castries, St. Lucia: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
EGGPLANT
Eggplant production for Grenada. October 1980. Buckmire K U. CARDI Factsheet PT.1/80. St. Michael, Barbados: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
ESCALLION
Escallion production. February 1985. Suah J R R. CARDI Factsheet A / F-4.85. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted January 1989.LETTUCE
How to grow lettuce successfully. [1980]. CARDI Factsheet CP-F / 10.80. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted September 1987 and March 1992. MoreLettuce varieties for Belize. August 1977. CARDI pamphlet no.3. Belmopan, Belize: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
ONIONS
Onion production for St. Kitts and Nevis. January 1991. Leach J. CARDI Factsheet CP-F /17.90. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted May 1992. More
GENERAL
Control of insect pests. July 1986. Alam M M and Hammerton J L (ed.). CARDI Factsheet PP/F-3.86. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Weather-related forecasting models and pest management in agriculture. Part 1: benefits and required inputs. 2011. Sinha A. CARDI Factsheet BZ/001/11. St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Weather related forecasting models and pest management in agri Part 1
Weather-related forecasting models and pest management in agriculture. Part 2: application, model development and implementation. 2011. Sinha A. CARDI Factsheet BZ/002/11. St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute. Weather related forecasting models and pest management in agri Part 2
DIAMOND-BACK MOTH
Diamond-back moth and its control. July 1987. Alam M M, Reid J and Gibbs I H. CARDI Factsheet PP-F/5.87. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted March 1992.HIBISCUS MEALYBUG
Classical biocontrol of the hibiscus mealybug. [1990s]. Gautam R D. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute; FAO.
The pink mealybug in the Caribbean. February 1996. Eades A (comp.). [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
The hibiscus mealybug. [1990s]. Gautam R D. [St. Augustine, Trinidad]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute; FAO.
The pink mealybug. [1990s]. Gibbs I and Chandler L. [Grenada]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute; Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Grenada.
OTHER PESTS
Please refer to specific crops listed in CARDI Factsheets section for information on other pests.
Weeds and their control. August 1984. Clarke B A and Hammerton J I. CARDI Factsheet A/F-3.84. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.
Reprinted August 1988.
What you always wanted to know about weedkillers (but didn’t know whom to ask). October 1988. Hammerton J. CARDI Factsheet CP-F/14.88. [Barbados]: Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute.