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While labor intensive, frequent harvesting on coffee farms is an effective method for managing coffee berry borer and worth the effort, a new study shows.
A tiny wasp that is virtually invisible to the naked eye is providing hope for Hawaiʻi’s coffee industry. Phymastichus coffea (P. coffea) will likely be released first in the Kaʻū area of Hawaiʻi Island, then possibly expand to Kona, the Waialua area of Oʻahu and Maui.