Until recently, mud crabs have only been reared from stock captured from the natural environment, in those countries where they are being farmed

The successful introduction of a biological control agent has prevented losses to bananas in PNG and also protected the Australian industry.

ACIAR has sponsored several research projects with the aim of increasing the efficiency of straw utilisation by cattle and buffaloes in some Australian and Indian situations

This study was commissioned by ACIAR to evaluate the economic impact of two projects (8201 and 8567) for which ACIAR provided support from 1982-89

The Chinese have been planting Australian tree species for more than 100 years

The following review is an financial assessment of an ACIAR conservation tillage and controlled traffic research project which was conducted in China (for the conservation tillage component) and Australia (for the controlled traffic component) during the period 1993?1996, inclusive

The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) project ANREI/90/20 assisted in the establishment of a number of protected areas in Vanuatu by improving information flows and by establishing appropriate institutional structures

An evaluation and economic assessment of an ACIAR project aimed at improving economic knowledge of the Chinese wool industry.

This study evaluates the economic impact of two projects supported by ACIAR over the period 1983 to 1991, relating to postharvest handling of tropical and subtropical (hereafter referred to jointly as tropical) fruit crops

Fruit flies are a serious economic pest affecting horticultural production world-wide

The grain marketing system in China has become more competitive over the 1990s and domestic and international prices have become more closely aligned

Two ACIAR projects in the mid-1980s (Projects 8328 and 8804) funded research at the University of New England to help better understand and improve phosphorus and sulphur management in tropical agricultural systems

This publication summarises the modified BEAM model, including functions of the model, changes that were made and tutorials on how to use the model.

Between 1983 and 1992, ACIAR invested A$3 million in research to find a vaccine that could provide protection from Newcastle disease in chickens and be applied in village environments in developing countries

  Recent developments in acacia planting. Proceedings of an international workshop held in Hanoi, Vietnam, 27-30 October 1997. ACIAR Proceedings No. 82.

These proceedings are a record of the papers presented at an international seminar held at Bangalore, India, 18-20 December 1997

These proceedings report the presentations at the international workshop on Leucaena held at the Vietnam National University in Hanoi, 9-14 February 1998 and comprise three major sections: Taxonomy and Agronomy, Forage Quality and Farming Systems

A review of options for monitoring and minimising the contamination of agricultural produce and the environment by pesticide residues, while maintaining the benefits of pesticide use for agricultural production