The purpose of this study is to develop a coconut scale insect infestation forecasting system for Philippine Coconut Authority in Southern Luzon, Philippines. The system was developed using ...

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Nagpur: Dr Dilip Ghosh, director of ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute (ICAR-CCRI), Nagpur, was conferred with the ...

Florida governor approves a record-breaking investment of nearly $140 million to revitalize Florida's citrus sector.

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 77, No. 3 (Sep., 1994), pp. 349-365 (17 pages) One or more rates of fenbutatin-oxide (= Vendex®) 4 L applied alone were compared with the same rates of Vendex tank-mixed ...

Kaji Nemu, a fragrant and juicy lemon native to Assam, India, features a unique aroma and thin rind. This prized citrus is increasingly popular locally and internationally. This guide covers its ...

Identifying Scale Insects There are both soft and armored scales, with many species in each group, says Del-Pozo. Soft scales are about 1/10 to 1/4-inch long and typically are waxy, bright white and ...