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Micronesians (Gilbert Islands, Tabiteuea) - Cultivation of Taro in Pits   [Title Translation]

Mikronesier (Gilbert-Inseln, Tabiteuea) - Anbau von Taro in Pflanzungsgruben   [Other Title]
Year of origin: 1963
Genre: Documentary Film
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Production company: Gerd Koch (Berlin)
First released by: IWF (Göttingen)
Distributor: IWF (Göttingen)
Author: Gerd Koch


Keywords: Mikronesier, Düngen, Garten, Gartenbau, Gilbert-Inseln, Gründüngung, Knolle, Knollenfrüchte, Pandanus, Pflanzen, Pflanzung, Pflanzungsgrube, Setzling, Taro, garden, garding, Gilbert Islands, green manuring, manuring, pandanus, plant cultivation, plantation cavity, planting, Plants, rootcrops, seedling, taro, tuber, ['Ackerbau', ''], ['Ackerbau', ''], ['agriculture', ''], ['agriculture', '']
Demonstrates the procedures used in cultivating taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis) in fresh water bogs on the atoll Tabiteuea. Very young plants are fertilized with pandanus leaves while larger taro plants are cultivated with pandanus leaves as well as humus, mud, and sand. At harvest time a three-year-old plant is cut and separated from the bulb.

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