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More information on Coffee Berry Borer

Here is a list of selected publications and links from research related to the CBB Area-Wide Program from 2017 to 2022: 25 published journal articles, six cooperative extension publications and videos, and three conference links to proceedings, summaries, or recorded presentations.


Journal Articles

Aristizábal, L.F. 2018. Challenges Faced by Coffee Growers Establishing an Integrated Pest Management for Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii. Agricultural Research & Technology: Open Access Journal 14(3):555919. doi: 10.19080/ARTOAJ.2018.14.555919 

Aristizábal, L., M. Johnson, S. Shriner, R. Hollingsworth, N. C. Manoukis, R. Myers, P. Bayman, and S. P. Arthurs. 2017a. Integrated Pest Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii and Puerto Rico: Current Status and Prospects. Insects 8(4):123. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects8040123

Aristizábal, L.F., S. Shriner, R. Hollingsworth, and S. Arthurs. 2017b. Flight Activity and Field Infestation Relationships for Coffee Berry Borer in Commercial Coffee Plantations in Kona and Kau Districts, Hawaii, Journal of Economic Entomology 110(6): 2421–2427. doi.org/10.1093/jee/tox215

Aristizábal, L.F., S. Shriner, R. Hollingsworth, G.M. Mascarin, B. Chaves, T. Matsumoto, and S.P.  Arthurs. 2018. Field sampling strategies for coffee berry borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) infesting berries in coffee farms in Hawaii. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 38(4):418-426. https://doi.org/10.1017/S174275841800022X

Brill, E., P.A. Follett, and A.M. Kawabata. 2020. Feeding habits, movement, and reproduction of the predatory flat bark beetles Cathartus quadricollis (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) and Leptophloeus sp. (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae) in Hawaii coffee and macadamia nut. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 41: 285–294. doi.org/10.1007/s42690-020-00205-9

Castrillo, L. A., Wraight, S. P., Galaini-Wraight, S., Matsumoto, T. K., Howes, R. L., and Keith, L. M. 2020. Genetic diversity among naturally-occurring strains of Beauveria bassiana associated with the introduced coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei, (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Hawai‘i Island. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 175: 107456 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2020.107456.

Follett, P.A., 2018. Irradiation for Quarantine Control of Coffee Berry Borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Coffee and a Proposed Generic Dose for Snout Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Journal of Economic Entomology 111(4):1633-1637. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toy123

Gillett, C.P.D.T., D. Honsberger, K.K. Bogner, R.S. Sprague, J.N. Matsunaga, D. Rubinoff. 2020. First record of the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari, 1867), on the Hawaiian Island of Lanai (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomolological Society 52: 59-66. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/70118

Greco E.B., M.G. Wright, J. Burgueño, and S.T. Jaronski. 2018. Efficacy of Beauveria bassiana applications on coffee berry borer across an elevation gradient in Hawaii. Biocontrol Science and Technology 28(11):995-1013. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2018.1493088

Hamilton, L.J., R.G. Hollingsworth, M. Sabado-Halpern, N.C. Manoukis, P.A. Follett, and M.A. Johnson. 2019. Coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) development across an elevational gradient on Hawai‘i Island: Applying laboratory degree-day predictions to natural field populations. PLOS ONE 14(7):e0218321. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218321

Hollingsworth, R.G., L.F. Aristizábal, S. Shriner, G.M. Mascarin, R.A. Moral, and S.P. Arthurs. 2020. Incorporating Beauveria bassiana Into an Integrated Pest Management Plan for Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 4:22. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2020.00022

Johnson, M.A., S. Fortna, and N.C. Manoukis. 2020a. Evaluation of Exclusion Netting for Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus Hampei) Management. Insects 11(6):364. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11060364

Johnson, M.A., S. Fortna, R.G. Hollingsworth, and N.C. Manoukis. 2019. Postharvest Population Reservoirs of Coffee Berry Borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Hawai’i Island. Journal of Economic Entomology 112(6):2833–2841. doi.org/10.1093/jee/toz219

Johnson, M.A., R. Hollingsworth, S. Fortna, L.F. Aristizábal, and N.C. Manoukis. 2018. The Hawaii Protocol for Scientific Monitoring of Coffee Berry Borer: a Model for Coffee Agroecosystems Worldwide. Journal of Visualized Experiments 133: e57204. doi:10.3791/57204

Johnson, M.A. and N.C. Manoukis. 2020. Abundance of Coffee berry borer in feral, abandoned and managed coffee on Hawaii Island. Journal of Applied Entomology 144(10):920–928.  https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12804

Johnson, M.A. and N.C. Manoukis. 2021. Influence of seasonal and climatic variables on coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari) flight activity in Hawaii. PLoS ONE 16(12): e0257861. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257861

Johnson, M.A., C.P. Ruiz-Diaz, N.C. Manoukis, and J.C.V. Rodrigues. 2020b. Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus hampei), a Global Pest of Coffee: Perspectives from Historical and Recent Invasions, and Future Priorities. Insects 11(12):882. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11120882

LeMay, G.A., A.M. Kawabata, and R.T. Curtiss. 2022. Statewide Survey of Insects Found on Coffee in Hawaii. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 54:41-52. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/81749

Pulakkatu-thodi, I., R. Gutierrez-Coarite, and M.G. Wright. 2018. Dispersion and Optimization of Sequential Sampling Plans for Coffee Berry Borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Infestations in Hawaii, Environmental Entomology 47(5):1306–1313. doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvy098

Takeuchi, Y., P. Benavides, M.A. Johnson, P.A. Follett, M.K., Hossain, L. Navarro, G. Giraldo, G. 2022. Pathway analysis: Likelihood of coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari) introduction into the Hawaiian Islands by air passenger travel. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomolological Society. 54, 1-20.  http://hdl.handle.net/10125/81471

Woodill, A.J., S.T. Nakamoto, A.M. Kawabata, and P. Leung. 2017. To Spray or Not to Spray: A Decision Analysis of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii. Insects 8(4):116. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects8040116

Woodill, A.J., S.T. Nakamoto, A.M. Kawabata, and P. Leung. 2021. Optimal spraying strategy to combat the coffee berry borer: A dynamic approach. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 4:100125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2021.100125

Wraight, S.P., S. Galaini-Wraight, R.L. Howes, L.A. Castrillo, R.I. Carruthers, R.H. Smith, T.K. Matsumoto, L.M. Keith, L.M. 2018. Prevalence of naturally-occurring strains of Beauveria bassiana in populations of coffee berry borer Hypothenemus hampei on Hawaii Island, with observations on coffee plant-H. hampei-B. bassiana interactions. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 156, 54–72.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2018.07.008

Wraight, S. P., S. Galaini-Wraight, R. L. Howes, L. A. Castrillo, M. H. Griggs, R. I. Carruthers, R. H. Smith, T. K. Matsumoto, and L. M. Keith. 2021. Efficacy of Beauveria bassiana strain GHA spray applications against coffee berry borer Hypothenemus hampei on Hawai‘i Island. Biological Control 161: 104587.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2021.104587

Yousuf, F., P.A. Follett, C.P.D.T. Gillett, D. Honsberger, L. Chamorro, M.T. Johnson, M. Giraldo-Jaramillo, P. Benavides-Machado, and M.G. Wright. 2021. Limited host range in the idiobiont parasitoid Phymastichus coffea, a prospective biological control agent of the coffee pest Hypothenemus hampei in Hawaii. Journal of Pest Science 94:1183–1195. doi.org/10.1007/s10340-021-01353-8


Cooperative Extension Publications and Videos

Burt, J., and A.M. Kawabata. 2018. “Coffee Berry Borer IPM - Main Harvest”. UH Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources’ Cooperative Extension, Video 2:18, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZMWPxusOhI

Burt, J., A.M. Kawabata, and M. Miyahira. 2018. “How to Determine % Bean Damage in Ripe Cherry”. UH Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources’ Cooperative Extension, Video 3:03,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8INOKHm6Ko

Burt, J., A.M. Kawabata, and S.T. Nakamoto. 2017. “Coffee Berry Borer IPM - End of Season Strip-Pick”. UH Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources’ Cooperative Extension, Video 2:30, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uWqkovPqKg

Kawabata, A.M. 2019. “Coffee Berry Borer IPM Flier”, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.  2 pp.  https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/CBB-IPM.pdf

Kawabata, A.M., S.T. Nakamoto, M. Miyahira, and R.T. Curtiss. 2020. “Recommendations for Coffee Berry Borer Integrated Pest Management in Hawai‘i 2020”, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Insect Pests IP-47, 26 pp. https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/IP-47.pdf

Woodill, A.J., S.T. Nakamoto, A.M. Kawabata, S. Arita, and P. Leung. 2019. “The Impact of CBB on the Economics of Coffee Production in Hawai‘i: 2007–2012 USDA Census Analysis”. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Insect Pests IP-46, 12 pp. https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/IP-46.pdf


Conference papers, and presentations

Burt, J., A.M. Kawabata, M. Miyahira and A. Cho (editors). 2019. Proceedings: 2018 coffee berry borer conference. Honolulu (HI): University of Hawaii. 21p. (Insect Pests Series). http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/CBB_Conference_2018_Proceedings.pdf

Summaries of 2020 Talk Story presentations:

https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/site/CBBPresentations20.aspx

Recorded presentations for the online Conference called “Coffee Berry Borer (CBB) and Coffee Leaf Rust (CLR) Conference 2021”

https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/site/CBBCLR21.aspx




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