Randy The African and Asian rhinoceros beetles, *Oryctes* spp, are not present in America and their place is filled by *Strategus *sp, which is not nearly so ...
Randy, Just to confirm what Hugh said the rhino beetle in Mozambique is Oryctes spp (we prefer this way until we can confirm which specie(s) we have). With the...
Yes, you are right, I was thinking of palm weevil whose damage is similar and also is vector of red ring disease in western hemisphere. I shouldnt do e-mail...
Dear Marcos I have worked for several years on the rhinoceros beetle in Tanzania and that in Mozambique is most likely to be Oryctes monoceros. However, it is...
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Some of the presentations from last year's LY workshop in Accra, Ghana *Olagineux, Corps Gras, Lipides (OCL) Volume 16, Number 2, MARS-AVRIL 2009* *Le...
Your comments are requested Click on http://groups-beta.google.com/group/coconut/web/learning-to-live-with-lethal-yellowing?hl=en - or copy & paste it into...
Dear Mr Harries Thank you very much for the live with LD strategy. In Tanzania I have always thought of a similar strategy depending on severity of the...
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[http://download.interscience.wiley.com/images/dot.CCC.gif] Phytoplasmas associated with disease of coconut in Malaysia: phylogenetic groups and host plant...
Dear Sir Received and read with enthusiasm. Yours truly, Z. Seguni MARI, Tanzania _____ From: CICLY@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CICLY@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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... Hello, Phil and I are pleased to announce that the book has been published. The senior author of each chapter will be receiving a complimentary copy in...
Angel Ivan You have uploaded 11 photos to an album <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/CICLY/photos> under the title "Irapuato Guanajuato Mexico" and described...
Hugh The photos Mr. Ivan uploaded appear to be Phoenix canariensis, the Canary Island Date Palm. As you probably are aware there are several diseases,...
Characterization of the genetic diversity of the Tall coconut (*Cocos nucifera *L.) in the Dominican Republic using microsatellite (SSR) markers Reina Teresa...
Angel/Hugh - it is very important that Angel identify the Phoenix palms correctly. The photos you uploaded are of P. canariensis, not P. dactylifera. Dr....
A nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay was used to detect phytoplas- mas in stem tissues from declining silver date (Phoenix sylvestris), Canary Island...
Hello Hugh and all First of all , I wish to congratulate you for the New Year 2010. Normally I read all the Coconut Group mails, even if I don't participate in...
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D. Zizumbo-Villarreal <http://www2.bioversityinternational.org/publications/pgrnewsletter/auth\ or.asp?lang=&author=D.%20Zizumbo-Villarreal>...
AU: J. A. Tomlinson AU: N. Boonham AU: M. Dickinson TI: Development and evaluation of a one-hour DNA extraction and loop-mediated isothermal amplification...
As for coconut, the performance was hampered by the Lethal Yellowing disease which destroyed 45,000 trees in 2008 resulting in a 0.1 per cent decrease in...
Please report suspect infected lethal yellowing palms on Marco Island . . . and if in the city limits of Naples . . . Please do not report a palm if it is a...
Australian Journal of Entomology (2009) 48, 328342 Insect pests and insect-vectored diseases of palms Catherine W Gitau, Geoff M Gurr, Charles F Dewhurst,...
LY was monitored visually on every coconut tree in six fields in Mozambique for 34 months. Disease progress curves were plotted and average monthly disease...
Dear colleagues, MCA-Mozambique, funded by MCC, and the FISP (Farmer Income Support Project) just announced vacancies for 2 short-term consultant positions for...