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An open letter to Mayor Kenoi on biocontrol

Posted on 9:03 am, Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Tags: biocontrol, strawberry guava, sydney ross singer, tectococcus ovatus, waiawi

July 13, 2009 Dear Mayor Kenoi: I am writing you on behalf of thousands of residents who have been opposing efforts of the US Forest Service to release an alien scale insect, Tectococcus ovatus, as a biocontrol for strawberry guava. We have just discovered that the new environmental assessment, which was expected on May 23, […]

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Opinion: An open letter to the Dept of Health on biocontrol

Posted on 6:55 am, Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Tags: biocontrol, psidium cattleianum, strawberry guava, waiawi

Institute for the Study of Culturogenic Disease P.O. Box 1880, Pahoa, Hawaii 96778 (808) 935-5563 May 19, 2009 Chiyome Fukino, M.D. Director, Hawaii Department of Health 1250 Punchbowl St. Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Re: Potential human health impacts from exposure to biocontrol scale insect infestations Aloha Dr. Fukino: I am a medical anthropologist and director of […]

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