A predator for the devastating coffee berry borer has just been discovered in Africa. Researchers have identified a previously unknown predatory thrips which feeds on the eggs and larvae of the coffee ...
While most people are familiar with coffee beans, coffee fruit is not as common. Derived from the same plant as the coffee bean, coffee fruit is traditionally discarded during the coffee-making ...
For the first time, an invasive pest known to destroy coffee crops has been confirmed on Maui. The coffee berry borer (CBB) was detected in December 2016 on a 13-acre coffee farm in Kipahulu. A ...
The destructive coffee berry borer was found in wild coffee on Lanai for the first time last month, the state Department of Agriculture said Tuesday. Described as one of the most devastating pests of ...
The coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei) remains one of the most formidable challenges facing coffee production worldwide. Recent advances in research underscore the necessity for integrated ...
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HANA, MAUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - State agriculture officials reported Thursday that they had confirmed the presence of the coffee berry borer at two locations on the Hana side of Maui, in Kipahulu, ...
The first coffee berry borer, a beetle that feeds on coffee berries and reduces both the yield of quality of coffee, has been found on Kauai, the state Department of Agriculture reported today. The ...
There is good news for coffee lovers and growers worldwide: A predator for the devastating coffee berry borer has just been discovered in Africa. Looking at coffee berries in Western Kenya, Dr.