A village in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental has recently been infested by coconut scale insect also known as CSI or ...
Climate change and wild animals also blamed By Rathindra Kuruwita A decrease in the fertiliser input has been one of the main ...
KANEOHE, Hawaii (KHON) — Since 2013, coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. Residents took the ...
and surveillance has been ongoing on all Neighbor Islands since then in hopes of preventing the spread of the insect, which is a serious pest of palm trees, primarily coconut palms, according to ...
Insect pathologist James Grasela is working to find the appropriate strain of the virus that will be effective for the biotype of beetle decimating coconut trees around Guam.