Sweet Potato Workshop, Madang, PNG 28–29 June 2006

Madang Market

• Sweet Potato in Papua New Guinea by Mike Bourke
• Sweetpotato in Australia by John Maltby, Eric Coleman and Mike Hughes
• Reducing pest and disease impact on yield in selected PNG sweetpotato production systems by Eric Coleman
• Farmer evaluation and multiplication of sweet potato varieties project by Sharryl Ivahupa
• Analysis of biophysical and socio-economic constraints to soil fertility management in the PNG highlands by Gunnar Kirchhof
• Sweetpotato work at the International Potato Center (CIP-ESEAP) by Asep Setiawan
• Sweet potato current research and needs Papua New Guinea National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) - Sergie Bang, Elick Guaf and Joel Waramboi
• Research and development projects on sweet potato by National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) by Sergie Bang
• Towards a demand-side research agenda for sweet potato in PNG by John Spriggs
• Workshop report by Mike Bourke