The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua New Guinea
The Cocoa Pod Borer (CPB) (Conopomorpha cramerella) currently threatens PNG's cocoa industry. Traditional extension approaches have been unable to stop the decline in smallholder production. The thesis argues that effective management of CPB requires new and more holistic extension approaches...
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| author | Peter, Esley Tiale |
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| description | The Cocoa Pod Borer (CPB) (Conopomorpha cramerella) currently threatens PNG's cocoa industry. Traditional extension approaches have been unable to stop the decline in smallholder production. The thesis argues that effective management of CPB requires new and more holistic
extension approaches to encourage cocoa farming families to continue with cocoa. his study examined a new private sector-smallholder partnership initiated by a major cocoa Texporter, which was found to provide several benefits to smallholder farmers. |
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| institution | Curtin University Malaysia |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-888162022-06-30T07:07:27Z The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua New Guinea Peter, Esley Tiale The Cocoa Pod Borer (CPB) (Conopomorpha cramerella) currently threatens PNG's cocoa industry. Traditional extension approaches have been unable to stop the decline in smallholder production. The thesis argues that effective management of CPB requires new and more holistic extension approaches to encourage cocoa farming families to continue with cocoa. his study examined a new private sector-smallholder partnership initiated by a major cocoa Texporter, which was found to provide several benefits to smallholder farmers. 2021 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88816 Curtin University fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Peter, Esley Tiale The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua New Guinea |
| title | The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector
extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua
New Guinea |
| title_full | The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector
extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua
New Guinea |
| title_fullStr | The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector
extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua
New Guinea |
| title_full_unstemmed | The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector
extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua
New Guinea |
| title_short | The assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector
extension model for smallholder men and women in Papua
New Guinea |
| title_sort | assessment of the effectiveness of a private sector
extension model for smallholder men and women in papua
new guinea |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88816 |