Video Descriptions

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-026

Producer(s): CTAHR/Taro Production Systems in the Pacific LISA project

Video production title: Gather the Leaves, Nourish the Roots - Sustainable Taro Culture for the Pacific

Program description: This program visits nations in the American Pacific to investigate sustainable taro production techniques used by farmers there.

Production date: Spring 1992

Program length: 27:25 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-027

Producer(s): Sylvia Yuen

Video production title: Student Organization Tax Exemption

Program description: Accountant Dick Freitas relays information about taxes, non profit and tax exemption for student groups in this production.

Production date: April 1992

Program length: 42:44 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-028

Producer(s): Walter Harada/CTAHRVideo Production Facility

Video production title: Asbestos Awareness

Program description: In this production, we feature coverage of a panel discussion plus questions and answer period regarding asbestos removal awareness procedures and preparations for such.

Production date: Fall 1992

Program length: 44:35

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-029

Producer(s): Barry Brennan/CTAHR Video Production Facility

Video production title: Benlate...a Billion Dollar Mistake?

Program description: This tape presents Dr. Winand Hock's seminar on Benlate which reveals some background information relating to the chemical. Benlate has been blamed for millions of dollars in losses for farmers in Hawai`i and on the mainland.

Production date: September 1992

Program length: 1 hour 7 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-030

Producer(s): Joe DeFrank

Video production title: Environmentally Responsible Golf Course Design and Management

Program description: Stephen L. Carlton presented this talk at the 1992 Hawaii Turfgrass Association conference held October 1 and 2, 1992.

Production date: October 1992

Program length: 42:08 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-031

Producer(s): Doug Hamasaki/CTAHR

Video Production Facility Video production title: LISA for Hawai`i

Program description: This program gives a brief view of various LISA for Hawai`i projects through farm visits and interviews with project participants. It highlights various sustainable agriculture techniques utilized.

Production date: Fall 1992

Program length: 20:12

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-032

Producer(s): Doug Hamasaki/CTAHR Video Production Facility

Video production title: World Sustainable Agriculture Association 1992 Conference

Program description: Unedited coverage of the WSAA conference held in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i.

Production date: October 1992

Program length: (Production unedited - for more information please contact CTAHR Video)

CTAHR Reference code: 1992 VS-033

Producer(s): Lynne Quinn

Video production title: Nutritionist III

Program description: Nutritionist III is a software program that helps analyze the nutritional content of different foods and the use of the program is explained by Dr. Lynne Quinn.

Production date: October 1992

Program length: 39:20 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1993 VS-034

Producer(s): Aurora Hodgson

Video production title: Nutrition Labeling Seminar

Program description: Dr. Janet McDonald, Public Affairs Specialist, from the Food and Drug Administration presented this seminar on labeling changes. This seminar was recorded in Honolulu, Hawai`i on January 25, 1993.

Production date: Spring 1993

Program length: 1 hour 41 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1993 VS-035

Producer(s): Hector Valenzuela

Video production title: 1993 Vegetable Teleconference

Program description: This is a series of three different programs which aired through UH HITS (Hawai`i Interactive Television System) and Oceanic Cable's education channel. CTAHR personnel were brought into the HITS studio to present information on various agricultural concerns. A: Sweet Potato Whitefly with Dr. Marshall Johnson, B: Diamondback Moth with Dr. Ron Mau and C: Marketing with Jim Hollyer and Dr. Linda Cox. CTAHR Video Production Facility assisted with taping and editing introductory, closing and location footage.

Production date: Spring 1993

Program length: Tapes 027A, 027B and 027C: 30 min. per tape

CTAHR Reference code: 1993 VS-036

Producer(s): Richard Criley

Video production title: Leis and Lei Making

Program description: Dr. Isabella Abbot presents a lecture about leis, different materials used to make them as well as the evolution of lei making.

Production date: April 1993

Program length: 48:30 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1993 VS-037

Producer(s): Harry Yamamoto

Video production title: Foliar Methanol Treatment for Crop Improvement

Program description: Dr. Arthur Nonomura presents a fascinating report on the use of methanol to improve crop production and reduce water requirements in hot, dry climates.

Production date: April 1993

Program length: 53:32 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1993 VS-038

Producer(s): Joe DeFrank

Video production title: Organic Weed Control - Weed Control Concepts

Program description: This seminar was presented to a group of farmers on Kaua`i to relay information about weed control methods with reduced environmental consequences.

Production date: May 1993

Program length: 1 hour 25 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1993 VS-039

Producer(s): Charlotte Nakamura

Video production title: Parvin and Proteas

Program description: This video recapitulates a brief history of the Kula Experimental Farm and Dr. Phil Parvin's contributions to the development of the protea industry in Hawai`i.

Production date: August 1993

Program length: 11:40 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1993 VS-040

Producer(s): Lynn Nakamura-Tengan

Video production title: The Economics of Divorce

Program description: This production presents a look at some of the economic ramifications of divorce. Barbara Rowe and Jean Lown present their papers on aspects of the topic at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Western Region Home Management-Family Economics Educators.

Production date: October 1993

Program length: 1 hour 23 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1994 VS-041

Producer(s): Charles Clement

Video production title: Peach Palm Harvest

Program description: Here's a short video which shows a peach palm field, harvesting methods and post harvest preparation. The footage was edited for use by Charles Clement on Jack Fujii's program, Focus on Agriculture.

Production date: February 1994

Program length: 2:16 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1994 VS-042

Producer(s): Mel Nishina

Video title: The Papaya Ringspot Virus...A Serious Threat to Hawaii's Papaya Industry

Program description: This video provides information to papaya growers about PRV, identification hints and corrects some misconceptions. This serious disease which may cause the downfall of the papaya growing industry in Hawai`i.

Production date: March 1994

Program length: 53:50 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1994 VS-043

Producer(s): Joda Derrickson

Video production title: Eating Better for Less

Program description: This video production presents a series of vignettes relating ways to manage foodstamps while maintaining good nutrition practices. This video to be shown to all 2nd time applicants at foodstamp program offices throughout the State of Hawai`i.

Production date: May 1994

Program length: 9:40 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1994 VS-044

Producer(s): Doug Hamasaki

Video production title: Melastome Public Service Announcement

Program description: Here's a PSA to alert and educate island communities about the encroachment of alien plant species in Hawai`i's forests.

Production date: December 1994

Program length: 1:00 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1995 VS-045

Producer(s): Kelvin Sewake

Video production title: Post Harvest Disinfestation of Tropical Cut Flowers and Cut Foliage

Program description: This program covers disinfestation techniques for anthuriums, dendrobiums, exotic tropical cut flowers and foliage. It was developed to assist growers and shippers in the Origin Inspection Program which expedites floral and foliage shipments out from Hawai`i.

Production date: March 1995

Program length: 15:40 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1995 VS-046

Producer(s): Sandy Swan

Video production title: State 4-H Leaders Conference

Program description: This program shows excerpts from the 1994 State 4-H Leaders conference held on Moloka`i. It was videotaped by conference attendees and edited by CTAHR Video Production Facility personnel.

Production date: April 1995

Program length: 16:10 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1995 VS-047

Producer(s): Joe DeFrank

Video production title: Azolla for Weed Control in Wetland Taro Production

Program description: This video documents an experiment using Azolla, an aquatic fern, to reduce weed growth in wetland taro.

Production date: Spring 1995

Program length: 19 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1995 VS-48

Producer(s): Joe DeFrank/Charles Clement

Video production title: Response of Pejibaye to Plastic Weed Mat and Sequential Herbicide Applications

Program description: This video reports on an experiment using weed matting to control weeds in heart of palm plantings.

Production date: Summer 1995

Program length: 13:35 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1995 VS-49

Producer(s): Lisa Ferentinos/Hawaii Water Quality Extension Program

Video production title: The Coastal Pollution Problem and Hawai`i's Farmers

Program description: This is a slide/graphic-to-video presentation aimed towards County Extension agents. It outlines proposed agricultural management measures for Coastal Zone Management regulations and how they effect the Cooperative Extension Service.

Production date: Summer 1995

Program length: 13:08 min.

CTAHR Reference code: 1995 VS-50

Producer(s): Kelvin Sewake

Video production title: Dutch Auction System

Program description: Here's a video report on how the Dutch auction system is utilized in Holland's impressive floral industry, which is run by cooperatives.

Production date: November 1995

Program length: 9:55 min.