Final report for LPS/2006/149.
Soil fertility in sweetpotato-based cropping systems in the highlands of Papua New Guinea
This report summarises the results from a pilot study on soil fertility management, and reviews sweetpotato-based cropping systems in the highlands of PNG. It also describes the lessons learnt from survey methodologies used to assess the socioeconomic and biophysical constraints to sweetpotato production in this area.
Characterisation of the tuna purse seine fishery in Papua New Guinea
The tuna fisheries in the western and central Pacific Ocean comprises a variety of fishing activities, the most important of which are the industrial-scale purse seine, longline and pole-and-line fisheries. The analysis reported in this publication focuses on characterising the target and non-target catch of the purse seine fishery in the PNG exclusive economic zone.
Integrated pest and disease management for sustainable cocoa production: a training manual for farmers and extension workers
(Available online only)
This is the Indonesian translation of MN131, a booklet that addresses knowledge gaps in cocoa production.
ACIAR Database for Impact Assessments (ADIA): an outline of the database structure and a guide to its operation
This report describes the development of the ACIAR Database for Impact Assessments (ADIA) that will be the repository of information from impact assessments and PIAS forms. The database will record all projects funded by ACIAR, and build up the information for each project as adoption studies and impact assessments are undertaken.
Annual Operational Plan 2009-10
ACIAR's Annual Operational Plan for 2009-10 is now available online in PDF format.
The ACIAR Annual Operational Plan is our key communications document on operational issues with partners and stakeholders. It is presented on a region/country basis, with priorities for each grouped into research program areas along with detailed project listings.
Itr Minister Media Release
The Hon Martin Ferguson AM MP. These reports investigate the role of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority (NOPSA), and the regulatory interface between NOPSA and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). The funding will deliver a nationally-consistent OHS regime for the Australian mining industry.