Brochures
No. 14. Stop dengue by stopping mosquitoes at the source [Samoan] (Mark Schmaedick and Neil Gurr 2007)
Informational brochure on dengue vector breeding sites and their elimination in American Samoa. [Samoan version]
No. 13. Stop dengue by stopping mosquitoes at the source [English] (Mark Schmaedick and Neil Gurr 2007)
Informational brochure on dengue vector breeding sites and their elimination in American Samoa. [English version]
No. 12. Phytophthora palmivora (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, September 2005)
Discusses black pod of cocoa, fruit rot of breadfruit, and papaya root rot, their ecology and management in American Samoa.
No. 11. Wood decay fungi (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, October 2004)
An introduction to wood decay fungi and their role in biodegradation, nutrient recycling, and as plant pathogens. An up to date list of wood rot fungi and their authors is included.
No. 10. Black leaf streak disease (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, August 2004)
Summarizes the impact of the disease worldwide, pathogen life cycle, symptoms, and methods of control, including cultural, chemical, and resistant varieties
No. 9. Parasitic nematodes of banana (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, June 2004)
Identifies nematodes extracted from banana roots, their population densities, root damage, and integrated management options
No. 8. Rhinoceros beetle (pests and diseases) (Mark Schmaedick, October 2005)
Coconut rhinoceros beetle biology and management
No. 7. Aedes polynesiensis (pests and diseases) (Mark Schmaedick, October 2005)
Biology and control of the Aedes polynesiensis mosquito, a major vector of dengue and filariasis in the South Pacific
No. 6. Banana scab moth (pests and diseases) (Mark Schmaedick, October 2005)
Banana scab moth biology and management
No.5. Plant-parasitic algae (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, August 2003)
Presents the fascinating algae of the Trentepohliales, focusing on the pathogenic species, Cephaleuros
No.4. Brown root rot disease (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, November 2001)
Incidence and distribution of Phellinus noxius in native and disturbed forests, host list, and suggested management practices
No.3. Taro leaf blight (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, September 2000)
Taro production in American Samoa before and after the 1993-1994 TLB epidemic; cultural, biological and chemical control
No.2. Taro in American Samoa (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, September 2000)
Taro production in American Samoa, including cultural practices, pests, and diseases
No.1. Banana bunchy top virus (pests and diseases) (Fred Brooks, September 2000)
History and incidence of BBTV in American Samoa including step-by-step control measures