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Mite menance

G. R. N. Somashekar

The mite menace continues to affect coconut plantations in Karnataka. While chemical treatment for the mite menace has triggered a major controversy in the State, a permanent remedy is yet to be found. Meanwhile, some farmers hope that the menace will recede on its own.

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