Techno Guides

TECHNO GUIDES / FLYERS / INFO SHEETS

Pest Management

1. Integrated Pest Management for Rhinoceros Beetle
2. Control the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle using the Green Muscardine Fungus
3. The Small Limacodid Penthocrates sp – A Pest on Coconut
4. The False Spider Mites (Rarosiella cocosae Rimando) a Sucking Pest of Coconut
5. Integrated Pest Management for Slug Caterpillar
6. Green Muscardine Fungus, a Lethal Powder to Control the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle
7. Integrated Management of Rhinoceros Beetle
8. The Coconut Leaf Beetle - Brontispa longgisima Gestro (CPD-DRC)
9. Coconut Leaf Beetle - Brontispa longgisima Gestro (Brontispa Action Team)
10. Biological Control Agents of the Brontispa longgisima Gestro (CPD-DRC)
11. Scale Insect on Coconut - Aspidiotus Destructor

Disease Management

1. Control of Coconut Bud and Fruit Rots
2. Leaf Spot Disease of Coconut
3. Stem Bleeding Disease of Coconut
4. Cadang-cadang Disease Primer
5. Cadang-cadang Containment Program
6. Technical Notes on the Cadang-cadang Disease and its Causal Agents

Others

1. Control Rodents in Coconut
2. Primer on Biological Control of Hagonoy (Chromolaena odorata)

Ongoing Projects

LIST OF ONGOING PROJECTS/STUDIES/ACTIVITIES

1. Cadang cadang Disease Containment and Accreditation Program 
   Implementing Unit: ARC, Regions IV-A, V and VIII
   Fund Source: PCA
   Status: Ongoing
   
   
2. Mass production of green muscardine fungus for the control of rhinoceros beetle 
   Implementing Unit: ARC, DRC
   Fund Source: PCA
   Status: Ongoing
   
   
3. Coconut Scale Insect Control and Management
   Implementing Unit: DRC
   Fund Source: PCA
   Status: Ongoing
   
   
4. Coconut leaf beetle (Brontispa longgisima Gestro) Control and management
   Implementing Unit: DRC, ARC
   Fund Source: PCA
   Status: Ongoing
   
   
5. Development of mass production systems for   Biocontrol  Agents of major coconut pest/disease(s)
   Implementing Unit: DRC
   Status: Absorbs CSI control and management projects starting July 1, 2015
   
   
6. GIS-aided mapping of major pests and diseases and emerging pests and diseases
   Implementing Unit: DRC
   Status: Implemented July 1, 2015
   
   
7. Development of community-based integrated pest management in coconut-based farming system
   Implementing Unit: DRC
   Fund Source: PCA
   Status: Approved for  2015 implementation but no funds release yet