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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-13T14:00:00.0000000Z
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'Candidatus Phytoplasma noviguineense’, a novel taxon associated with Bogia coconut syndrome and banana wilt disease on the island of New Guinea
Miyazaki, A., T. Shigaki, H. Koinuma, N. Iwabuchi, G. B. Rauka, A. Kembu, J. Saul, K. Watanabe, T. Nijo, K. Maejima, Y.Yamaji, and S.Namba​. (2017). “‘Candidatus Phytoplasma noviguineense’, a novel taxon associated with Bogia coconut syndrome …
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Papua_New_Guinea
Bogia_coconut_syndrome
Candidatus_Phytoplasma_noviguineense
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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-13T14:00:00.0000000Z
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TOMATO LEAF CURL NEW DELHI VIRUS, ZUCCHINI - SPAIN: (ANDALUSIA)

A ProMED-mail post <http://www.promedmail.org> ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases <http://www.isid.org> Date: Mon 13 Nov 2017 Source: HortiDaily [edited] <http://www. …

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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-13T04:00:00.0000000Z
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App Pacific Pests and Pathogens V6

Dear Everyone

An update of the app Pacific Pests and Pathogens V6 is now out on Google and Apple online stores, and also on the www.pestnet.org website.
There are full and mini versions of each one.
There are another 50 fact sheets, mostly on pests of …
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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-12T14:00:00.0000000Z
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UNDIAGNOSED DISEASE, RICE - INDIA: (UTTAR PRADESH)

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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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-12T04:00:00.0000000Z
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Fake, low quality pesticides ‘out of control’
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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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-11-07T04:00:00.0000000Z
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Little fire ant and lesions of the cornea
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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Eye_damage
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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
Identification request
2017-10-31T22:00:00.0000000Z
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Request for identification : Pest on coconuts - Fiji
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
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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
Identification request
2017-08-29T18:00:00.0000000Z
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Request for identification of spots on pomegranate - India
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
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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2017-05-20T00:06:00.0000000Z
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Introducing West Africa’s largest insect collection
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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Grahame Jackson
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2011-05-20T08:26:00.0000000Z
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These bats imitate hornets to avoid being eaten by owls

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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