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Lethal Yellowing of Coconuts
Lethal yellowing is a fatal disease of palms, including coconuts. It is caused by a phytoplasma. Over 38 species of palms are susceptible to lethal yellowing. There are no resistant... Continue »
The Pest Risk Analysis Unit
In fulfillment of Trinidad and Tobago’s obligation as a Member of the WTO and adherence to the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement, under the article on Transparency a Pest Risk... Continue »
Plant Quarantine Service
The Plant Quarantine Service provides the first line of defense in pest surveillance that is, preventing the entry of pest into Trinidad and Tobago. It protects Trinidad and Tobago’s borders... Continue »
The Surveillance Unit
In fulfilment of Trinidad and Tobago’s obligation as a Member of the WTO and adherence to the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement, under the article on Transparency a Surveillance Unit... Continue »
The Entomology Unit
The Entomology Unit is responsible for the diagnosis and management of plant pest. It conducts research in the field of Entomology and develops Integrated Pest Management Protocols. It also offers... Continue »
The Plant Pathology Unit
The Plant Pathology Unit is responsible for the diagnosis and management of plant disease. It conducts research in the field of Plant Pathology and develops Integrated Pest Management Protocols. It... Continue »
WTO SPS Enquiry Point
The WTO SPS Enquiry Point is essentially an Internet site where enquiries about Trinidad and Tobago’s agricultural health and food safety requirements/legislation and changes that can affect trade are published... Continue »
Fruits Unit
Vision To encourage the production and consumption of local fruits and by so doing contribute to the enhancement of food security and health of the nation. Mission To conserve agro-biodiversity... Continue »
Seed Technology Unit
The Seed Technology Unit performs Three Main Functions RESEARCH on Establishing and Improving Seed Quality and Seed Storage Techniques for crops of economic importance. Currently research is being conducted the... Continue »
The Queen’s Park Savannah Unit
The Queen's Park Savannah Unit is responsible for the following activities, which are reflected in the Recurrent Estimates 2012/2013. Landscape rehabilitation services re: landscaping of government buildings, schools, degraded landscapes and... Continue »
The Royal Botanic Gardens Unit
Located at the foot of the Northern Range in Port of Spain, the Royal Botanic Gardens is one of the oldest botanical institutions in the Western Hemisphere. Established in 1818,... Continue »
