This publication contains the 125 papers presented at the 19th ASEAN/1st APEC Seminar on Postharvest Technology held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from 9 to 12 November 1999

The drive in Southeast Asia to satisfy the increasing demand for animal protein has resulted in many changes to common agricultural practices

This technical report on Chukrasia has been prepared as part of ACIAR forestry project FST/1996/005

Leather production is a major industry in India and makes a significant contribution to the country's export earnings

Conventional breeding has led to the improvement of some peanut traits such as seed yield and drought tolerance

Over the past decade or so there has been growing recognition of the impacts of biomass burning in the wet forests of Indonesia

Tannins are one of the most common secondary products found in plants species, and represent one of the greatest hurdles to effective utilisation of forages by grazing livestock

An ACIAR-supported project 'Integrating Grain Protectants into Storage Pest Management' was based in China and Australia.

An economic evaluation of three ACIAR projects whose primary objective was to improve postharvest grain drying in Thailand and Australia is provided in this report

This study is an ex-post, economic assessment of two projects supported by ACIAR and concerned with the breeding and quality analysis of rapeseed in Australia and China

This report describes the results of a study that was carried out from 1994-1999, a period in which Thailand became the world's leading producer of farmed shrimp but also had to confront new shrimp diseases, trade issues and environmental concerns

This report discusses kava myths and ceremonies, the relative importance of kava as a cash crop, the kava plant and its cultivation, and the diseases and pests commonly found in kava gardens

  This technical report contains abstracts from an international conference on rodent biology and management held in Beijing in 1998.

Proceedings of A collaborative workshop project between the Queensland Department of Primary Industries, Australia and Bogor Agriculture University, Indonesia.

Proceedings of an International Workshop held at the National Agricultural Research Centre, Vientiane, Laos 21-22 April, 1999

ACIAR cosponsored a workshop in Perth, Western Australia in August 1997

This technical report summarises results of a variety collection of indigenous edible nut tree crops

Shrimp farming expanded rapidly in Thailand and other countries in Asia in the early 1990s, but productivity plateaued and then went into decline