HONOLULU (KHON2) — For the first time outside of Oahu, the islands have detected more coconut rhinoceros beetles, a pest that threatens palm trees. According to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, ...
The Ministry of Municipality has called on farmers to conduct regular inspections of palm trees to ensure the early detection ...
Uruguay's iconic palm trees, symbols as integral to the nation's identity as olive groves are to Greece or cherry blossoms to Japan, are facing a devastating onslaught. A tiny, 5-centimetre (2-inch) ...
A study in the journal Forests highlights the critical need for understanding and managing nonnative forest specialist and generalist pests. "We classify pests for easier management; it's just a ...
Scientists have identified a key chemical associated with lethal bronzing (LB) infected palm trees. LB is a bacterial disease that kills more than 20 species of palm trees in the Southern United ...