Research and Demonstration on Banana production Technologies in Micronesia

2005 Annual Report for SW05-053

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2005: $83,992.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2009
Region: Western
State: Federated States of Micronesia
Principal Investigator:
Aurora Del Rosario
Palau Community College

Research and Demonstration on Banana production Technologies in Micronesia

Summary

The contract papers for the project were signed by the College of Micronesia executive director in October 2005. Tissue culture propagation of banana planting materials is now ongoing. Soil samples from the farmer’s field have been submitted for soil analysis.