Trade and Marketing of Conventional versus Transgenic Papayas
- Acta Horticulturae, 740, p.25-30, 2007 .
The devastation in the early nineties of the 'Kapoho Solo' and 'Sunrise Solo' varieties due to the Papaya Ringspot Virus (PRSV)disease crippled the Hawaii papaya industry. Production decreased from over 25,893 tonnes in 1993 to 15,625 tonnes in 1998 - a decline of 40