Hawai'i-specific Information on Organic Farming
Composting
- Composted animal manures: precautions and processing
- Composted swine manure for vegetable crop application
- Backyard composting, recycling a natural product
- Composting worms for Hawaii
- Small-scale vermicomposting
- Vermicompost for Hawai'i: It's production and use (video, windows media player)
Food safety
Pest control
- WANTED ALIVE: Identifying and Conserving Natural Enemies of Crop Pests in Hawai’i
- Beneficial Insects: Braconid Wasps
- Beneficial Insects: Encrytid Wasps
- Beneficial Insects: Hover Flies
- Beneficial Insects: Ichneumonid Wasps
- Beneficial Insects: Lacewings
- Beneficial Insects: Lady Beetles
Soil Health and Fertility
- Soils Orders in Hawaii (poster)
- Response of Corn and Bean Seedlings to Preplant Application of Bone Meal
- Soils of Hawai'i
- Biological nitrogen fixation: nature’s partnership for sustainable agricultural production
- Mycorrhizal fungi and plant nutrition
- Manual on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus production and inoculation techniques
- Organic soil amendments for sustainable agriculture: organic sources of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium
- Cover Crop and Green Manure Database
- Advice on obtaining seeds for green manure and cover crops in Hawaii
- Impact of organic inputs on taro production and returns
- Nitrogen mineralization potential in important agricultural soils of Hawaii
- Organic farming in Hawaii (special issue of Vegetable Crops Update newsletter)
- Testing for soil nitrogen and phosphorus for environmental pollution monitoring
- Testing your soil--why and how to take a soil-test sample