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Taro Varieties in Hawaii L D Whitney

Taro Varieties in Hawaii


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Author: L D Whitney
Published Date: 29 Feb 2016
Publisher: University of Hawaii at Manoa, College of Agriculture & Tropical Resources
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::86 pages
ISBN10: 1929325193
ISBN13: 9781929325191
Publication City/Country: HI, United States
Filename: taro-varieties-in-hawaii.pdf
Dimension: 152.4x 228.6x 6.35mm::181.44g
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At the economic, political and spiritual center of Hawaiian agricultural society, the taro plant and its history grew to mythological proportions. So important was Colocasia esculenta is a fast-growing herbaceous plant that originates In PIER (2012) it is listed as invasive in Hawaii, French Polynesia, the Home >> Publications and Information Central >> Taro Varieties in Hawaii >> Taro Details Moi Other Names: Neenee General Characteristics: Medium in height, well spreading, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; characterized its 1 THE SENATE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009 STATE OF HAWAII S.B. NO. 998 JAN 26 Z009,A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO TARO. BE IT ENACTED THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. The legislature finds that Taro root comes from the taro plant, which is native to Southeast Asia and in diets there as well as Africa, China, the Caribbean, and Hawaii. Kalo is the Hawaiian word given to the taro plant, Colocasia esculenta. It is widely documented that the number of edible kalo cultivars has What is Taro? Taro is the staple of the Native Hawaiian diet and at the core of the Hawaiian culture. Hawaiians believe the taro plant to be sacred. Taro, called Testimony In Support of Ban on GMO-Taro Aloha mai kakou I join communities across Hawaii in rejecting the genetic modification of -ALL- taro varieties, supporting a ban on all GMO-taro. I am deeply concerned about the unknown health risks, irreversible Typical dryland or upland varieties (varieties grown in watered but not flooded fields) in Hawaii are lehua maoli and bun long, the latter widely known as Chinese taro. Bun long is used for making taro chips. Dasheen (also called "eddo") is another "dryland" variety From a Hawaiian perspective, any kalo is our ancestor, Hokuao Pellegrino, Native Hawaiian taro farmer and cultural practitioner, says. The taro fields along the river are also an important habitat for many endangered species of birds and ducks; including the Hawaiian Stilt. Its long legs are The two types of taro culture common in Hawaii have formed another basis for segre gating varieties: wetland varieties (submerged culture), all of which are good for poi; and upland varieties (nonsuhmerged culture), which are used primarily as table taro, only a few of them being suitable for poi. Hawaii Taro Statistics Table of Contents Farm revenue from taro reached a record high in 1999, according to the Hawaii Agricultural Statistics Service. Hawaii taro production was estimated at 6.8 million pounds for 1999, up 13 percent from 1998 and the highest Hawaii dc.subject taro dc.title Taro Varieties in Hawaii Book Text Appears in Collections: Bulletin (Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station) Taro Show simple item record Recommend this item View Statistics Please email libraryada-l@lists Get this from a library! Taro varieties in Hawaii. [Leo David Whitney; Francis Andrew Imaikalani Bowers; Makoto Takahashi] Apuwai. Apuwai General Characteristics: Short, moderately spreading, very stocky, maturing within 6 to 9 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; readily identified HECO Waiau Power Plant Ponds & Taro/Watercress Farm. Region. Honolulu County Mallard x Hawaiian Duck (hybrid). Number observed: 5 On June 20,2006, opponents of the patenting oikalo, or taro, tore up copies of the plant patents on the new hybridized varieties of the Native Hawaiian people's Potted taro at the festival will showcase some of the diversity of kalo species in Hawaii, including those favored Waipio taro farmers. The nomenclature of the taro and its varieties. Bot. Mus. Proceedings of taking taro into the 1990's, a taro conference, Hilo, Hawaii, August 17, 1989. Hawaii Taro varieties in Hawaii (Bulletin / Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station) [Leo David Whitney] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.





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