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Easy Profit Estimator
Every businessperson needs to be able to quickly estimate costs and revenues. This poster allows for at-a-glance estimations and contains detailed instructions on tracking costs, estimating revenues, and organizing business data. Poster, 42 x 36 inches.

Plant Nutrient Management in Hawaii's Soils
Approaches for Tropical and Subtropical Agriculture
A distillation of decades of CTAHR research on soils, fertilizers, and crop nutrient needs, this book is written for the lay reader and intended to provide a solid base of knowledge for the serious agriculturist. While the text makes reference to Hawaii's crops and soil conditions, its basic information is transferable to similar tropical and subtropical locations throughout the world.


You and Your Money, Financial Reflections for a Lifetime
This collection of 49 of Ron Wall's Financial Connections series provides thoughtful advice for each of the major stages in our "financial lifescape."


Proceedings: Conference on Mango in Hawaii
Mango for local consumption and export is currently a small industry with potential for expansion. This compilation of 25 presentations covers many aspects of mango production in Hawaii including pest control, cultivars, flowering physiology, postharvest handling, and marketing.


CTAHR's Tropical Forestry Extension Program presents two useful reprints of USDA Forest Service publications:
Short-Rotation Management of Eucalyptus; Guidelines for Plantations in Hawaii
and
Some Woods of Hawaii; Properties and Uses of 16 Commercial Species


HNRIS -- Hawaii Natural Resource Information System
This computer program uses Hawaii soil and climate information to help assess and predict effects of land management on natural resources. The CD-ROM included with this brief introductory publication contains the HNRIS program software and an extensive user's guide, as well as the HNRIS source code, which knowledgeable users in locations other than Hawaii can adapt using their geographic data.


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Growing Dendrobium Orchids in Hawaii
Production and Pest Management Guide
The dendrobium orchid for cutflowers and potted plants is one of the fastest growing agricultural industries in Hawaii. This 92-p. color manual covers cultivars, nursery structures and practices, integrated pest management, postharvest handling, the dendrobium orchid business, and more.


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This Hawaii Product Went to Market
A complete business manual for produce, floral, seafood, livestock, and processed-product enterprises.


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Taro: Mauka to Makai
A best-practices manual for the production and business of taro for corm and leaf in upland and flooded conditions. Includes a dictionary of Hawaiian taro terms, some classic Hawaii taro photos, taro recipes, instructions on how to repair Hawaiian rock walls, and much more!

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Hawai`i Plant Source Guide
A directory listing 98 nurseries indicating the availability of 140 plants considered desirable as houseplants and landscape plants for Hawaii or used as sources of materials for lei-making. The plants are listed by their botanical and common names.


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Hawaiian Islands Air Cargo Resource Book 1999-2000
This book is a tool for those wishing to improve their business by being more informed about air cargo services and exporting. It is designed to help new and established entrepreneurs quickly gather information as they try to be more efficient and reduce business uncertainty.


Bulb Onion Production in Hawaii
Bulb onion production in Hawaii has recently expanded. This field manual is a comprehensive guide to growing this crop and managing its pests. Although focused on Hawaii's conditions, the manual contains much that is applicable to other warm-climate regions.


Growing Coffee in Hawaii
New developments and changes in coffee production technology have occurred both in the traditional "coffee belt" in Kona on the island of Hawaii and in the new coffee-growing sites elsewhere in the state. This manual is a complete revision of CTAHR's guides published in the 1950s.


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