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April 2013 Integrated Pest Management- Update

Posted on May 9, 2013 by cea
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Thanks to KCFA member Suzanne Shriner, you have the very latest in scientific data. We have an up to date IPM for CBB control here: KCFA_IPMApril. 2013

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Sen. Hirono’s Letter to Secretary Vilsack

Posted on April 17, 2013 by cea
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US Senator Mazie Hirono Asks USDA’s Secretary of Agriculture to Address Kona’s CBB Emergency here:  4 15 13 letter to Secretary Vilsack  

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Got Fungus? The CBBs are coming!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by cea
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Be prepared, buy your fungus now. From last year’s experience, we know that large quantities of CBB may soon be moving around in the coffee.  In early April of 2012, swarms were spotted on many farms. This seemed to coordinate … Continue reading →

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CBB Emergency Funding Letter sent to the President and the US Secretary of Agriculture

Posted on March 2, 2013 by cea
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KCFA ia a part of a group from Kona and all of Hawaii that is requesting Emergency Funding from the White and the US Department of Agriculture for the Coffee Berry Borer pest that is threatening the the growing of … Continue reading →

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Updated Integrated Pest Management for Coffee Berry Borer- January 28, 2013

Posted on January 28, 2013 by cea
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Thank you Suzanne Shriner! HERE: Updated CBB IPM Recommendations Recently, KCFA sat down with CTAHR, HDOA, and USDA as well as SHAC and Tom Greenwell.   The group went through all of the scientific data as well as field experience and agreed upon a … Continue reading →

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Tom Greenwell’s CBB Observations- 01/25/13

Posted on January 27, 2013 by cea
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Greenwell.EXPO.CBB in KonaGFI_2013 To view the screen presentation that Tom Greenwell gave at the EXPO on January 25, 2013- click above.

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Trader Joe’s Honorary Membership

Posted on December 21, 2012 by cea
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CONTACT PERSON – CLARE WILSON (808) 322-7094 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KONA COFFEE FARMERS ASSOCIATION HONORS TRADER JOE’S FOR SUPPORT OF 100% KONA COFFEE KAILUA KONA, HAWAII, December 17, 2012 The Kona Coffee Farmers Association (KCFA) has awarded an Honorary Membership to … Continue reading →

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December Newsletter on CBB Management for 2013

Posted on December 13, 2012 by cea
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CBB Newsletter Dec 2012 Final

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2012 UH Coffee Berry Borer Survey

Posted on December 3, 2012 by cea
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Aloha… The link to the 2012 CBB Survey which includes a summary and comparison with 2011 CBB survey results is here- click to view:  CBBComparison survey 2011 vs 2012 dec 1.  This an annual survey of CBB- its damage and … Continue reading →

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HDOA- New Pest Advisory

Posted on November 7, 2012 by cea
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Lobate Lac Scale HDOA-Paratachardina pseudolobata NPA Red The host range of lobate lac scale, Paratachardina lobata, in southern Florida, species arranged by plant family.HDOA-LobateLS host list by family2

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