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1957

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• Abeywardena, V. (1957) Rainfall, crops and exports -1957 and crop prospects -1958. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly 8 (3/4) 19-22.

• Albuquerque, S.D.S. & Koyamu, K. (1956-57) An agronomic approach for increasing coconut yields in the laterite soils of the West Coast. Indian Cocon. J. 10, (2), 15-24.

• Andersen, B.; Krawack, B. (1957) The sterols of coconut oil. Acta Chemica Scandinavica 11 (6) 997-1002.

• Anon (1957) Coconut acreage in the re-organized states of India. Oils and Oilseeds Journal 9 (9) 4-5.

• Anon (1957) Coconut water speeds growth of TB germs. Science News Letter 72 (2) 25.

• Anon (1957) Desiccated coconut production: machinery AY 4/1753 UK Public Record Office

• Anon (1957) Improving coconut yields by NPK manuring. World Crops 9 (9) 379-381.

• Anon (1957) O coqueiro anao, uma das culturas mais faceis e rendosas. Sitios e Fazendas 23 (7) 12-13.

• Anon (1957) Soap making: from coconut oil by the cold process AY 4/39 UK Public Record Office

• Anon (1957) The main products of the overseas territories: oilseeds. OEEC, Paris. Chapter 3 Copra and coconut oil 149-216.

• Cadbury Brothers Ltd. (1957) The Samoan cocoa dryer. Cadbury Publications Dept. Bournville.

• Carvalho, J.B. de. (1957) Palestra realizada sobre coco, no Territorio Federal do Amapa, em 1957, a convite do escritorio tecnico de agricultura Brasil - Estados Unidos. Aracaju: Embrapa-CNEPA-CNPA, 1957. 15p.

• Cortesao, M. (1957) Culturas tropicais; plantas oleaginosas; coqueiro, ricino, purgueira, aleurites. Lisboa: Classica.

• Cumber, R.A. (1957) The rhinoceros beetle in Western Samoa. South Pacific Commission Technical Paper 107.

• Davis, T.A. (1957) Plant coconuts on paddy field bunds. Coconut Bulletin 11, 104-107.

• Davis, T.A. & Anandan, A.P. (1957) The first root of the coconut. Indian Coconut J. 10, 9-14.

• Fedon, CSA & Bain, FM (1957) Algunos estudios sobre copra en Venezuela. pp. 74. Caracas.

• Festin, T.F. (1957) Chemical utilization of coir dust. Philcoa Tech. Res. Bull (1).

• Forbes,O.B. (1958) Coconut in 1957. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly 9 (1/2) 41-44.

• Gangolly, SR, Satyabalan, K, Pandalai, KM (1957) Varieties of coconut. Indian CoconutJoumal10, :3-28.

• Gomes, P. (1957) Enriqueca com um coqueiral. Sao Paulo, Comphania Melhoramentos.

• Gonzales, B.P. (1957) Analysis and pulping of coir dust. Philcoa Tech. Res. Bull (2).

• Harland, S.G. (1957) The improvement of the coconut palm by breeding and selection. Circ. Paper Cocon. Res. Inst., Ceylon.

• Henry, P. (1957) Recherches sur la crosissance et le developpment chez Elaeis guineensis et chez Cocos nucifera. Comparison avec quelques autres palmiers. These Faculte des Sciences, Univerite de paris.

• Hubert, F.P. (1957) Diseases of some export crops in Indonesia. Plant. Dis. Reptr. 41, 55-63.

• Iyer, T.A.G. (1957-58) Statistical analysis of experimental yield data from coconut trees. Indian Cocon. J. 11, (3) 106-124.

• Krishna Marar, M.M. & Kunhiraman, C.A. (1957) Husk burial for the improvement of coconut gardens. Indian Coconut J. 10, 3-11.

• Krishna Marar, M.M. & Pandalai, K.M. (1957) Influence of weather factors on the coconut crop. Indian J. Meteo. Geoph. 8, 5.

• Lavabre, M. (1957) No title of paper. Congrès de la protection des végétaux et de leurs prduits sous les climats chauds. Marseilles, Institut Francais d'Outre-Mer. R.A.M. 36, 383.

• Leather, R.I. (1957) A study of ground water and its relation to the coconut disease at Keta. Ministry of Agriculture, Accra.

• Liyanage, D.V. & Abeywardena, V. (1957) Correlations between seednut, seedling and adult palm characters in coconut. Bull. 16, Cocon. Res. Inst, Ceylon and/or Tropical Agriculture (Ceylon) 113 (4) 325-340.

• Luc, M. (1957) Nematodes et Maladie de Kaincope du cocotier. Oleagineux 12, 691-693.

• Mahadevan, P. et al. (1957) The effects of tropical feeding stuffs on growth and first year egg production. T.A. Ceylon, 113, 2, 119-129.

• Marar, M.M.K. & Kunhiraman, C.A. (1957) Husk burial for the improvement of coconut gardens. Indian Cocon. J., 10, 3, 3-11.

• Marar, M.M.K. & Kunhiraman, C.A. (1957) Observations on a twin coconut palm. Indian Cocon. J., 10, 2, 3-8.

• Marar, M.M.K. & Kunhiraman, C.A. (1957) Studies on the keeping quality of ripe coconuts in storage. Indian Cocon. J., 10, 4, 37-51.

• Marar, M.M.K. & Pandalai, K.M. (1957) Influence of weather factors on the coconut crop. Indian J. Met. Geoph. 8, 1-11 [see Krishnamarar]

• Menon, P.M.K. Coconut renaissance in Travancore-Cochin state. Indian Coconut Journal 10, 29-31.

• Nirula, K.K. (1957) Observations on the green muscardine fungus in populations of Oryctes rhinoceros. J. Econ. Entom. 1, 6, 767-770.

• Ocfemia, G.O. & Bustrillos, A.D. (1957) Electron microscopy of the unpurified extracts of coconut infected with the cadang-cadang disease. Phil. Agric., 40, 10, 553-558.

• Paltridge, T.B.; Salmond B (1957) Studies on the nutrient status of some coconut soils in Ceylon. The forest soil at Ambakelle. A preliminary experiment. CRI Bulletin. 14, [ ];

• Paltridge, T.B., Santhirasegaram, K. (1957) Studies on the nutrient status of some coconut soils in Ceylon. The Cinnamon sand on Horakelley Estate, preliminary experiments. CRI Bulletin. 12, 45.

• Paltridge, T.B., Santhirasegaram, K. (1957) Studies on the nutrient status of some coconut soils in Ceylon. The lateritic soils on Bandirippuwa Estate. CRI Bull. 11, 14.

• Pandalai, K.M. & Menon, K.P.V. (1957) On the use of potash as a fertilizer with its effect on yield, quality and disease resistance in the coconut palm. Indian Cocon. J., 10, 3, 12-28.

• Pandalai, K.M., Nair, U.K. & Menon, K.P.V. (1957) A note on the quality of water in relation to the retting of coconut husks. Coir 1, 30-33.

• Pandalai, K.M., Sankarasubramony, H. & Menon, K.P.V. (1957) On the use of sunnhemp (Crotalaria juncea) as an indicator plant for potassium and calcium deficiency in coconut soils. Indian Cocon. J., 10, 1, 17-27.

• Pichel, R.J. (1957) Quelques aspects de la culture du palmier à huile et du cocotier en Afrique Occidentale Francais. Franco-British Conference, Abidjan.

• Powell, R. (1957) Practical uses for coconut timber. SPC Quart. Bull. 7, 43-44.

• Prevot, P. & Ollagnier, M. (1957) Directions for use of foliar diagnosis (in coconut and oil palm). Fertilité, 2, 3-12.

• Price, W. C. 1957. Report to the government of the Philippines on the yellow mottle decline (cadang-cadang) of coconuts. FAO Report 850, 1–56.

• Radha, K. & Menon, K.P.V. (1957) The genus Rhizoctonia in relation to soil moisture. 1. Studies on Rhizoctonia solani and Rhizoctonia bataticola. Indian Cocon. J., 10, 4, 29-36.

• Sharp, A. (1957) Ancient voyagers in the Pacific. Penguin.

• Shrikhande, V.J. (1957) Some considerations in designing experiments on coconuts trees. Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics 9, 82-99.

• Sills, V.E. (1956, 1957) Copra drying experiments 1 & 2. Fiji Agric. J. 27, 99-101 & 28, 72-76.

• Sison, P (1957) Further studies on the biology, ecology and control of the black beetle of coconuts, Oryctes rhinoceros L. Proc. 8^th Pac. Sci. Cong. 1953 3A, 1299-1318.

• Stem, F (1957) A note on the structure and mechanical properties of coir fibre. J. Tex. Inst. Trans. 48 (1) 21-35.

• Steward, F.C. & Shantz, E.M. (1957) Use of coconut water extracts as growth promoting substances. U.S. Patent 2,806,127, Sept.10 1957.

• Varma, R. (1957) Preliminary investigations on the durability of plaited coconut leaves. Indian Coconut J. 11, 29-33.

• Velasco, J.R. (1957) Copper deficiency in Bicol soil as a possible cause of the cadang-cadang of coconuts. Phil. Agric.,41, 3, 157-170.

• Venkatanarayana_G,1957, On certain aspects of the development of the leaf of Cocos nucifera L. Phytomorphol. 7, 297-305.

• Verghese, E.J., Ramanandan, P.L. & Thomas, P.K. (1957) A note on phosphate manuring of Crotalaria striata. Indian Cocon. J., 10,3, 29-32.

• Verghese, E.J., Shankaranarayanan, M.P. & Menon, K.P.V. (1957) A note on the strontium content of coconut leaves and soils in relation to "leaf" and "root" (wilt) diseases of coconuts in Travancore & Cochin. Indian Cocon. J., 10, 2, 25-31.

• Zuniga, L.C. (1957) Studies on Makapuno bearing trees. II. Yield variability of Makapuno-bearing trees. Philip. J. Plant. ind. 29, 55-63.