Over 900 invasive beetles found during first-of-its-kind hunting tournament in Hawaii
KANEOHE, Hawaii (KHON) — Since 2013, coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. Residents took the ...
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Invasive beetle found on Kauai is a first on a Neighbor Island
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 ...
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Decrease in fertiliser input leads to drastic drop in coconut output
Climate change and wild animals also blamed By Rathindra Kuruwita A decrease in the fertiliser input has been one of the main ...
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Aubrey Moore Feeds OrNV to CRBs (IMAGE)
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.