Repurposing Papaya: Examining the Potential of Instant Biofumigation using Papaya Seed Waste for Soil-borne Disease Management on Leafy Greens

SW20-911 (project overview)

Project Type: Research and Education

Funds awarded in 2020: $349,995.00

Projected End Date: 12/31/2023

Host Institution Award ID: G346-20-W7899

Grant Recipient: University of Hawaii at Manoa, College of Tropical Ag & Human Resources (CTAHR)

Region: Western

State: Hawaii

Principal Investigator:

Dr. Wei Wen Su

University of Hawaii at Manoa, College of Tropical Ag & Human Resources (CTAHR)

Co-Investigators:

Dr. Stuart Nakamoto

U. of Hawaii Manoa, Human Nutrition, Food, and Animal Sciences

Dr. Koon-Hui Wang

University of Hawaii

Dr. Tao Yan

Dept. of Civil & Environ. Engineering, University of Hawaii at M

Description:

CTAHR Extension Publications, PD-123 (in press)

Type:

Article/Newsletter/Blog

File:

Download file (PDF)

Authors:

Lauren Braley, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Koon-Hui Wang, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Joshua Silva, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Tao Yan, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Stuart Nakamoto, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Wei Wen Su, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers

This product is associated with the project "Instant biofumigation using natural products from papaya seed waste for sustainable management of soil-borne plant pathogens"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.