ERRATA CFCS will not provide reprints of papers presented' in these PROCEEDINGS. Duplication, in any form, is permitted on condition that full credit be given the PROCEEDINGS of the CARIBBEAN FOOD CROPS SOCIETY and the authorss, and that the date of publication and volume number be stated. Contact address for information regarding CFCS: CFCS Secretariat P.O. Box 506 Isabela, PR 00662 Contact address for information regarding PROCEEDINGS: CFCS Editors R.R. 02, Box 10051, Kingshill St. Croix, USVI 00850 CFCS is not responsible for the contents, style or quality of tables/illustrations of submitted papers. Our gratitude goes to the editors and translators of Spanish and French papers and abstracts: Carlos Cruz Luis Calduch S. Lugo Rodrigue Aristide Ricardo Cortes M. Mangual F. Abruna Agenol Gonzalez S. M. Medina N. Acin H. Irizarry O. Ramierez J. Arroyo George C. Jackson R. del Valle The CFCS meeting was held in conjunction with the Caribbean Aquaculture Associa- tion whose presentations are included in these PROCEEDINGS. Page iii Paper No. 6: Dates should read "1930-1983" not "1930-1932." iv Paper 3, Col 1: "Farmers'" not "Farmer's"; Paper 5, Col. 1: "(Reiche)" not "Reiche"; Paper 6, Col. 1: Additional author-"J.R. Rich"; Paper 11, Col. 1: "(Keifer)" not "Keifer'; Paper 5, Col. 2: "Platano" not "Plaatano." v Paper 14, Col 1: Additional author-"M. Oakes"; Paper 3, Col. 2: "Respuesta" not "Repuesta"; Paper 7, Col. 2: Additional author-'J.C. Royer." 68 In title: "Organique" not "Organiques"; "Enfoui" not "Enfoi". 100 Author's address: USDA-ARS-SR, Vegetable Laboratory, Charleston, SC, USA. 128 In abstract and text: "(Keifer)" not "Keifer". 158 In abstract: "30%" not "301s". 169 In abstract and text: "25%" not "251s". 206 In Materials and Methods: "Neonotonia" not "Neotonia". 225 Figures missing. See below and at right. 254 In title: "Dioscorea alata" not "Dioscorra Alata". 296 In title: "Sclerotium rolfsii" not "Sclerotium Rofsii". Pages 309/321 Intro. pages of French and Spanish abstracts should be reversed. ESTABLISHMENT COSTS FOR A ONE ACRE BARBADOS CHERRY PLANTING IN BARBADOS NON-IRRIGATED Item Unit Quantity Price Cost Variable Expenses Trees Acre Fertilizer Kg. Herbicide Gal. Misc. Acre 195 150 2 1 2.75 536.25 .40 60.00 86 172.00 50 50.00 Labour Tree Planting Acre 1 66 66.00 Other Acre 1 45 45.00 Machinery Bulldozing & Harrowing Acre Mowing Acre Interest on Variable Expenses $ Total Variable Expense Fixed Costs Tractor Hr. Land Acre Vehicle Mile Overhead $ Management $ Total Fixed Costs Total Per Acre Establishment Costs 1 1 1,169.25 24 1 100 1,309.56 1,309.56 150 90 12% 150.00 90.00 140.31 $1,309.56 10 240.00 100 100.00 .25 25.00 5% 65.48 5% 65.48 $ 495.96 $1,805.52 Unit Quantity Price Cost Acre Acre Acre 195 150 2 1 2.75 536.25 .40 60.00 86 172.00 50 50.00 1 106 106.00 1 66 66.00 1 45 45.00 ESTABLISHMENT COSTS FOR ONE ACRE DRIP IRRIGATED BARBADOS CHERRY PLANTING IN BARBADOS Item Variable Expenses Trees Acre Fertilizer Kg. Herbicide Gal. Misc. Acre Labour Irrigation Installation Tree Planting Other Machinery Bulldozing & Harrowing Acre 1 150 Mowing Acre 3 x/Yr. 90 Irrigation Acre 25,000 gals. .0024/ gal. Interest on Variable Expenses $ 1,335.25 12% Total Variable Expense Fixed Costs 150.00 90.00 60.00 160.23 $1,495.48 240.00 237.21 100.00 25.00 74.77 74.77 S 751.75 $2,247.23 Tractor Irrigation Land Van/Truck Overhead Management Total Fixed Costs Total Per Acre Establishment Costs ESTABLISHMENT COSTb FOR ONi. ACkz BARBADOS CHERRY PLANTING IN BARBADOS, AUTOMATED MICRO-SPRAY SYSTEM Item Unit Quantity Price Variable Expenses Trees Fertilizer Herbicide Irrigation Misc. Labour Irrigation Installation Tree Planting Other Machinery Acre 195 Kg. 150 Gal. 2 Acre 351,000 Gal. Acre 1 Acre 1 Acre 1 Acre 1 Bulldozing & Harrowing Acre Mowing Acre Interest on Variable Expenses $ Total Variable Expense Fixed Costs Tractor Irrigation Land Van/Truck Overhead Management Total Fixed Costs Total Per Acre Establishment Costs Hr. Acre Acre Mile $ S 1 1 1,388.25 24 1 1 100 1,554.84 1,554.84 2.75 .40 86 .0024/ Gal. 50 Cost 536.25 60.00 172.00 84.00 50.00 135 135.00 66 66.00 45 45.00 150 90 12% 10 354.88 100 .25 5% 5% 150.00 90.00 166.59 $1,554.84 240.00 354.88 100.00 25.00 77.74 77.74 $ 875.36 $2,430.20 =~===~=_= Hr. Acre Acre Mile $ 8 24 1 1 100 1,495.48 1,495.48 10 237.21 100 .25 5% 5% COMPONENT COSTS AN ANALYSIS AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL COSTS System Item Group Cost % Of Total Non-Irrigated Supplies $818 45% Labour 111 6% Machinery $505 28% Land $100 6% Interest, Overhead Management $270 15% Drip Irrigation Supplies $878 39% S Labour 3217 10% S Machinery $742 33% Land S100 4% Interest, Overhead Management $309 14% Automated Micro-Spray Supplies $902 37% Labour $246 10% Machinery $859 36% Land 8100 4% Interest, Overhead Management $321 13%