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Not all plants behave in the garden: the case of the Giant Burmese Honeysuckle

Not all plants behave in the garden: the case of the Giant Burmese Honeysuckle

Humans have been moving plants around the world for centuries. Hawaiʻi is a prime example of just how far humans…
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What’s that on the strawberry guava? Meet Tectococcus ovatus

What’s that on the strawberry guava? Meet Tectococcus ovatus

You may have noticed strawberry guava in your area developing strange looking lumps on the leaves. Those lumps are called…
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BIISC is hiring: join our team!

BIISC is hiring: join our team!

Mystery Invader Identified: Phenax hirtus

Mystery Invader Identified: Phenax hirtus

Semi-Slug Found in Kohala

Semi-Slug Found in Kohala

We need your help! Have you seen this plant?

We need your help! Have you seen this plant?

We are in the final stages of eradicating one of Hawaii’s most pervasive horticultural invaders, and are asking for your…
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