VARTCVanuatu Agricultural Research & Technical Centre
VARTC nursery: seedlings under shade-house nettingPhoto: MALFFB

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Planting material & livestock

Gud fama i nidim gud plant. Improved seed, plants and breeding cattle from the national research centre.

Catalogue

Coconut

  • Improved Vanuatu Tall seednuts and seedlings (with or without polybags)
  • Decorative Dwarf
  • Hybrids — on request
  • Green nuts, dry nuts, navara, shells, green leaves

2016 catalogue[1]

Cocoa & coffee

  • Cocoa seedlings in polybags and pods (hybrids and Amelonado)
  • Grafted coffee material
  • Roasted & ground coffee, 125 g to 1 kg: Tradition, Corsé, Pur Arabica

2016 catalogue[2]

Root crops

  • Planting material of yam, taro, sweet potato, navia and cassava

2016 catalogue[3]

Fruit, spice & vegetables

  • Grafted citrus (on demand), pepper, rambutan, mango, pineapple planting material
  • Citrus, whole and ground pepper, tomatoes, carrots, pineapples

2016 catalogue[4]

Livestock & pasture

  • Breeding bulls (natural service and AI)
  • Heifers for breeding, steers, bulls and cows
  • Panicum C1 seeds and clumps

2016 catalogue[5]

How to order

Three steps

  1. Send an enquiry with what you need, how much, and your island.
  2. Follow biosecurity rules for moving plants and animals between islands.

Enquiry form

Or write to VARTC directly: PO Box 231, Luganville, Santo · vartc@vanuatu.com.vu · (+678) 36320 / 36130.

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Sources on this page

  1. VARTC website, Coconut Section (2016)
  2. VARTC website, Cocoa Program (2016)
  3. VARTC website, Root Crops Section (2016)
  4. VARTC website, Horticulture Section (2016)
  5. VARTC website, Livestock Section (2016)
  6. Vanuatu Daily Post — CRB threat challenges coconut replanting goals