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2017-11-12T14:00:00.0000000Z

UNDIAGNOSED DISEASE, RICE - INDIA: (UTTAR PRADESH) ****************************** ******************** A ProMED-mail post <http://www.promedmail.org> ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases <

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India
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-12T04:00:00.0000000Z
Customs officials of the central province Quảng Trị check illegally imported pesticides without clear origins. VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Thuỷ

Viet Nam News http://vietnamnews.vn/society/417266/fake-low-quality-pesticides-out-of-control.html#6X001ypCYdWT63bv.9 HCM CITY – A severe shortage of funds and personnel has resulted in such loose management of pesticides in the southern region …

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Fake_pesticides
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-07T04:00:00.0000000Z
Where do I get more info on little fire ants and cornea stuff - that really looks like my sons eye. He grew up here where we are infested but I doubt doctors in the States would know much. Michael N Trevor Posted on user's behalf
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Little_fire_ant
Eye_damage
Sydney NSW, Australia
Identification request
2017-10-31T22:00:00.0000000Z
Backyard coconuts, northern side of Fiji (dry zone), with powdery sticky feel to the surface

Dear Collegues,

This coconut problem was observed from only two plants in a backyard farm of a farmer in the northern side of Fiji (dry zone area). Almost all the nuts are affected with this white powdery appearance. The powder has a sticky …

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Fiji
Coconut
Sydney NSW, Australia
Identification request
2017-08-29T18:00:00.0000000Z
Lesions on pomegranate, India Lesions on pomegranate, India
Hello am sam from India.
Was moving with my friend in his pomegranate orchard.
Noticed damage symptoms on young fruits.
Can somebody help me identify or diagnose what exactly is the problem.
Sam Posted on user's behalf
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India
Pomagranate
Fruit_spots
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-05-20T00:06:00.0000000Z
Georg Georgen, an entomologist and head of IITA’s insect museum in Cotonou, Benin Some of the insects in the museum Beetles in the collection

IITA https://www.iita.org/news-item/introducing-west-africas-largest-insect-collection/

Quick facts IITA’s insect collection is based in Benin

It is the most extensive insect collection in West Africa It has 366,000 insect species Museum houses both …

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Benin
IITA
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2011-05-20T08:26:00.0000000Z

National Geographic

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/bats-imitate-hornets-to-avoid-being-eaten-by-owls

Mouse-eared bats make sounds like buzzing hornets, in an apparent attempt to avoid avian predation—a remarkable adaptation not …

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Sydney NSW, Australia
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2007-06-19T22:34:00.0000000Z
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2003-03-19T23:54:00.0000000Z

Cosmos

The rediscovery of this otherworldly flowering plant illuminates the genus’ mysterious past.

Scientists have “rediscovered” a species in the genus of the strange and unearthly flowers called Thismia, commonly known as fairy lanterns, which …

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Fairy_lantern
Thismia