2021 · Fungi & microbial control
Can Biological Control Overcome the Threat From Newly Invasive Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Populations (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)? A Review
Sulav Paudel, Sarah Mansfield, Laura F Villamizar, Trevor A Jackson, Sean D G Marshall
CRB research
What the paper covers
Reviews CRB biological-control history, including nudivirus and Metarhizium, and evaluates directions for renewed control.
Read it in context
A synthesis rather than a product trial. Later genetic studies refine early CRB-G claims.
The original publication
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Reviewed October 22, 2026. Aloha Organic summaries draw on the sources below.