Coconut mites, particularly Aceria guerreronis, are significant pests affecting coconut production worldwide. These tiny mites thrive in the protected environment of coconut fruit bracts ...
A well-planned replanting program is urgently needed to mitigate the adverse impact of the shortfall of coconuts in the country which is threatening the survival of the industry, a ...
A medium-sized coconut weighs between 450-500gm and the ... Also, root-wilt disease and whitefly pest attack took a toll on the trees, resulting in poor yield.” He added that farmers could ...
In affected villages like Kundanimedu, Ambalur, Sammandhikuppam, Eklaspuram, and Sankarapuram, numerous coconut farms have dried, with fronds turning brown from the pest attack. K Nagarajan ...
Traps and surveys are designed to target mosquitos, ants, coconut rhinoceros beetle and ... can better address both the interisland spread of pests as well as the introduction of species to ...
The Hawai‘i Invasive Species Protection Act seeks to address this issue by requiring inspections not only of domestic travel but also of international shipments, enhancing the state’s ability to ...
The Department of Science and Technology in Davao is showcasing innovative solutions to address challenges faced by Filipino farmers, including the development of safer harvesting tools, effective ...