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• Abraham, V.A. & Kurian, C. (1973) Cheliosoches moris a predator on eggs and early instar grubs of the red palm weevil Rhyncophorus ferrugineus. J. Plant. Crops 147-152.

• Alston, A.S. (1973) Coconut palm timber. Interim report on properties and potential uses. Dept. Forestry, Suva Fiji No 60.

• Anon (1973) Amend decree creating Philippine coconut body. Animal Husbandry Agricultural Journal 8(8) 37.

• Anon (1973) Coconut bibliography: a compilation of world literature on the agricultural aspects of the coconut covering the years 1901-1970.[National Institute of Science and Technology, Philippines]

• Anon (1973) The current coconut situation in Sri Lanka 1972 UCAP Weekly Bulletin 8(2) 28-33.

• Anon (1973) Two more coconut hybrids. Coconut Bull. 3, 22.

• Anzaldo, F.E. (1973) The chemical composition of coconut water as related to its use in intravenous therapy. Science Review, p.10-16.

• Appert, J. (1973) Contribution à l'étude de Gestronella lugubris et G. centrolineata, Hispinae, nuisibles au cocotier à Madagascar. Paris, IRAT: 43.

• Aráujo, L.B.; Oliveira, M.M. (1973) A Cultura do Coqueiro. Natal: ANCAR-RN 57 p.

• Balaga, H.Y., del Rosario, A.G. & de Guzman, E.V. (1973) Morphological responses of 'makapuno' embryos to 2,4-D. NCRP Research Bull 28, 1-5.

• Balasubramaniam, K., Atukorala, T.M.S., Wijesundera, S., Hoover, A.A. & da Silva, M.A.T. (1973) Biochemical changes during germination of the coconut (Cocos nucifera). Annals of Botany 31, (3) 439-446

• Bavappa, K.V.A., Sukumaran, C.K. & Mathew, J. (1973) A study of the F1 hybrids of tall x dwarf coconut and its bearing on the genetics of dwarfness. J. Plant Crops 1, 1-6.

• Bavappa. K.V.A. (1973) A coconut hybrid seed garden for the west coast (India). Coconut Bull. 4, 5-8.

• Bedford, G.O. (1973) Comparison of two attractant trap types for coconut rhinoceros beetles in New Guinea. J. Economic Entomology. 66, 1216-1217.

• Bedford, G.O. (1973) Experiments with the virus Rhabdionovirus oryctes against the coconut palm rhinoceros beetles Oryctes rhinoceros and Scapanes australis grosse-punctatus in New Guinea. J. Invert. Path. 22, 70-74.

• Benard, G. (1973) Quelques aspects de la lyophilisation du pollen de cocotier. Oléagineux 28 (10) 447-451.

• Berwick, E.J.H..(1973) Cocoa and coconuts in Malaysia. Planter 49(565) 170-1

• Boye, P. & Aubry, M. (1973) Replantation des palmeraies industrielles. Methodes de preparation de terrain et de protection contre l'Oryctes en Afrique de l'Ouest. Oleagineux 28, 175-176.

• Brown, J.F. (1973) Disease of coconut in the British Solomon Islands. Plant Disease. Rep. 57, 856-860.

• Brunin, C. & Coomans, P. (1973) La carence en bore sur jeunes cocotiers en Cote d'Ivoire. Oleagineux 28, 229-234.

• Brunin, C. & Ouvrier, M. (1973) Phytotoxicite du fluor de certains phosphates sur cocotiers en pepiniere. Oleagineux 28, 509-512.

• Brunin, C., and Coomans, P. (1973) Boron deficiency in young coconuts in Ivory Coast. Oléagineux 28, 5: 229-234.

• Budhiaraja, R.D., Garg, K.N. & Chaudhry, N. (1973) Composition of antimicrobial product from shell fibres of Cocos nucifera. Curr. Sci. 42 (23), 841-842.

• Cancel, L.E.; Hernandez, I.; Mendez, R.H. (1973) Crude fat or ethyl ether extract determination in coconut milk. Journal of Agriculture of University of Puerto Rico 57, 169-171.

• Cancel, L.E.; Rivera Ortiz, J.M.; Santos-Sanchez, M. (1973) Effect of the amount of water on the extraction of coconut milk at two temperature ranges. Agriculture of University of Puerto Rico 57, 167-173.

• Conley AJ and Kabara, JJ: (1973) Antimicrobial Action of Esters of Polyhydric Alcohols. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, pp. 501-506.

• Cornelius, J.A. (1973) Coconuts: a review. Trop. Sci. 15, 15-37.

• Chakrabarthy, B.K. & Goswami, R.N. (1973) Boron brings brighter future to coconut growers. Coco. Bull 4, 10-11.

• Daniel, C., and Manciot, R. (1973) The chlorine nutrition of young coconuts in the New-Hebrides. Oléagineux 28, 2: 71-72.

• Delorme, M. (1973) Le cocotier dans l'archipel des Comores. Oleagineux 28, 341-346.

• Dendy, D.A.V. & Grimwood, B.E. (1973) Coconut processing for the production of coconut oil and coconut protein food and feed products. Oleagineux 23, 93-98.

• Dendy, D.A.V.; Timmins, W.H. (1973) Development of a process to extract protein and oil from fresh coconut. Oleagineux 28(12) 589-594.

• de Nuce de Lamothe, M. & Rognon, F. (1973) Hybrid seed production in coconut. Exploitation of seed gardens. Oleagineux 28, 287-292.

• de Silva, M.A.T. (1973) Fertilizer experiments and coconut yields. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review, 7, 1-7.

• de Silva, M.A.T. Abeywardena, V.; George, G.D.; Alasubramaniam, K. (1973) Nutritional studies on initial flowering of coconut (var typica). I. Effect of magnesium deficiency and Mg-P relationship. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly 24, 107-113.

• Diaz-Silveira, M.F. & Mijailova, P.T. (1973) Los nematodos y su relacion con la "pudricion del cogello" del cocotero en Cuba. Acad. Cien. Cuba, Serie Agric. 29, 1-11.

• Dieckert, J.W. & Dieckert, M.C. (1973) An apparent effect of water stress on development of the seed of Cocos nucifera. Plant Phys. 5, 20. [check volume number 51]

• Dieckert, M.C. & Dieckert, J.W. (1973) The ultrastructure of developing solid endosperm of Cocos nucifera. Plant Physiol 51, 24.

• Edmonds M.J. Edwards, D.; Mars, P.A. (1973) An economic evaluation of the wet coconut process developed at the Tropical Products Research Institute. TPI Report G79.

• Escolano, J.O. (1973) Prospects of blends of coconut coir and abaca pulps in paper making. Forpride Digest 2 (2) 43.

• Ferdinandez, D.E.F. (1973) Utilization of coconut lands for pasture development. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review 7, 14-19.

• Fernandez Diaz-Silvera, M. & Paraskeva, T.M. (1973) Los nematodos y su relacion con "la pudricion del cogollo" del cocotero en Cuba. Rev. Inf. Ci. y Tec. Cubana Ser. Ag. 29, 1-10.

• Fernando, H.M.A.B. & Grimwood, B.E. (1973) Study of the coconut industry in the ADB region. Vol 1 General Report Vol 2 Parts 1 & 2 Country Analyses Vol 3 Projects. ADB.

• Fernando, R. (1973) Average prices of coconut products (1971 and 1972) Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review. 7(1) 50-51.

• Fernando, R. (1973) Monthly sales of coconut products (1971 and 1972) Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review. 7(1) 52.

• Fisher, J.B. (1973) Report of the Lethal Yellowing Symposium at Fairchild Tropical Garden, Miami, Florida, 20-22 September 1973. Principes 17: 151-159.

• Fisher, J. B. (1973) The Fight Against Lethal Yellowing and the Role of Fairchild Tropical Gardens. Fairchild Tropical Garden Bulletin 28 (4): 6-7.

• Francia, P.C.; Escolano, E.U.; Semana, J.A. (1973) Proximate chemical composition of the various parts of the coconut palm The Philippine Lumberman, 19 (7) 26-29.

• Franco, E. (1973) Anel vermelho do coqueiro. FIR 5(8) 23-51.

• Franco, E. (1973) O arsenito de sodio na erradicacao do anel vermemlho do coqueiro. Pesquisa Agropecuaria do Nordeste 5(2) 87-90.

• Fremond, Y. (1973) Le cocotier en Indonesie. Oleagineux 28, 15-19.

• George, M.V. & Radha, K. (1973) Computation of disease index of root (wilt) disease of coconut. Indian J. Agric Sci 43, 366-370.

• Geus, J. de (1973) Fertilizer guide for the tropics and subtropics, 2nd ed. Centre d'Etude de l'Azote, Zurich (Switzerland) 328 pp.

• Gopinathan Pillai, N. et al (1973) Distribution and intensity of root (wilt) disease of coconuts in Kerala. Journal Plantation Crops Suppl 107-112.

• Gunasekara, S.A. & Kannangara, T. (1973) Studies on "leaf scorch decline" of coconut. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly 24, 91-95.

• Gunawardene, M. (1973) A study of the free amino acids in liquid endosperm of coconut. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly 24, 102-106.

• Hampden, C. (1973) The quicker way to a better coconut. Coco. Bull. 4, 5-6 (see also Planter 49 (572) 477-478).

• Harries, H.C. (1973) Pollen collection from coconut flowers by means of a fluid bed dryer. Euphytica 22, 164-171.

• Harries, H.C. (1973) Selection and breeding of coconuts for resistance to diseases such as lethal yellowing. Oleagineux 28, 395-398.

• Joseph, K.V. & Jayasankar, N.P. (1973) Polyphenol content in coconut roots in relation to root (wilt disease. Journal Plantation Crops 1, 99-101.

• Kamaladevi, C.B., Nelliat, E.V. & Pillai, N.G. (1973 [1974?]) Nutritional studies on high yielding coconut genotypes. Journal Plantation Crops 1, 67-69.

• Kenman, E.T. (1973) Effect of seednut trimming on the germination and growth of coconuts. Papua New Guinea Agric. J. 24, 26-29.

• Kushwah, B,L., Nelliate, E.V., Markose, V.T. and Sunny, A.F., (1973) Rooting pattern of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.). Indian J. Agron. 18: 71-74.

• Léon, J. (1973) Coconut populations in Central America - Pacific Coast of America.

• Levison, M., Ward, R.G. & Webb, J.W. (1973) The Settlement of Polynesia: A Computer Simulation. University of Minnesota Press.

• Maddison, PA, Beroza, M & McGovern TP (1973) Ethyl chrysanthemumate as an attractant for the coconut rhinoceros beetle. J Econ Entomol 66, 591-592.

• Maharaj, S. (1973) A new design of trap for collecting the Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus palmarum (L) Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review. 7(1) 5-7.

• Mansur, M. (1973) Observasi buah kelapa takome: observation on the nut of Takome coconut palm. Pemberitaan L.P.T.I. 15/16, 16-22.

• Manthriratne, M.A.P.P. (1973) Some results on field experimentation with typica x nana hybrids 2. Copra and oil content. Ceylon coconut Q. 24, 96-101.

• Maramorosch,K., Hirumi,H. (1973) Phytoferritin accumulations in leaves of diseased coconut palms. Protoplasma 781 175-180

• Mariau, D. (1973) Les ravageurs et maladies du palmier a huile et du cocotier: le gene Himatidium (IRHO Conseils, 133). Oléagineux 28 (11) 513-515.

• Mariau, D., and Calvez, C. (1973) Méthode de lutte contre l'Oryctes en replantation de palmier a huile. Oleagineux 28, 5: 215-218.

• Mariau, D.; Julia, J.F. (1973) Les ravageurs et maladies du plamier a huile et du cocotier les parasa. Oléagineux 28 (3) 129-131.

• Mariau, D., and H.M. Tchibozo. 1973. Trials of chemical control of A. guerreronis (Keifer). Oléagineux 28:133-135.

• Marquez Delgado, A. (1973) Plagas y enfermedades del cocotero. El Campo 4, 16-25.

• Massal, E. & Barrau, J. (1973) Food plants of the South Sea Islands. Copies held in Badham. s 24/4/7450.

• Mathew, C. & Ramadasan, A. (1973) Chlorophyll content in certain cultivars and hybrids of coconut. Journal Plantation Crops 1, 96-98.

• Mathew, C. & Ramadasan, A. (1973) Chlorophyll stability index (CSI) in different varieties and hybrids of coconut. Current sci 42, 584.

• Mazzani, B. (1973) Cocotero, palma africana y otras palmas oleaginosas en Venezuela. Revista de La Faculdad de Agronomia 7(1) 55-62.

• McCoy, R.E. (1973) Effect of various antibiotics on development of lethal yellowing in the coconut palm. Proc. Florida Statre Hortic. Soc. 86, 503-506.

• Mijailova, P.T. & Gordillo Quesada, L.E. (1973) Cambios en la extension y el grado de intensidad de la "pudricion del cogello" del cocotero en la provincia de la Habana y medidas para disminuir su propagacion futura. Ser. Ag. No 22. Acad. Sci, Cuba.

• Milburn, J.A. & Davis, T.A. (1973) Role of pressure in xylem transport of coconut and other palms. Physiologa Plantarum 29, 415-420.

• Muliyar, M.K. & Wahid, P.A. (1973) Note on the movement and availability of phosphorous in laterite soil as influenced by heavy phosphorous application with special reference to coconut. Indian J. Ag. Sci. 43, 527-528.

• Nagarkatti, S. (1973) Biological control campaign against Nephantis serinopa in India in the light of modern concepts. J. Plant. Crops 1, 28-31.

• Nambiar, M.C.; Ravindran, P.S. (1973) Pattern of genetic variation in the reproductive characters of coconut. Indian Journal of Genetics 34A, 75-82.

• Nampoothiri, K.U.K., Mathew, J. & Sukumaran, C.K. (1973) Variation in germination pattern of coconut cultivars and hybrids. Journal Plantation Crops 1, 24-27.

• Nathanael, W.R.N. (1973) Activities of the CRI in 1972. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review. 7(1) 20-29.

• Nathanael, W.R.N. (1973) The Coconut Industry 1972. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review. 7(1) 8-13.

• Nelliat, E.V. (1973) NPK nutrition of coconut palm: a review. Journal of Plantation Crops 1, suppl., 70-80.

• Nuñez, B. R. (1973) La revolucion en el Estado de Colima. Inst. Nal. de Estudios de la Revolución Mexicana. Talleres Graficos de la Nacion, México.

• Obasola, C.O. (1973) Pollen collection and controlled pollination in Nigeria.

• Onofeghara, F.A. (1973) The Effects of Photoperiod and Coconut Milk on the Growth of Embryos of Tapinanthus bangwensis in Culture. Ann. Bot. 37(1): 77-84.

• Oseguera, V.J. (1973 or 7?) Tecoman: ejemplo de desarollo regional. Ediciones Monroy Padilla, EDDISA, Mexico.

• Padmanabhan, V. (1973) Irrigation of coconut trees in sandy tracts. Cocon Bull 4, 4-5.

• Parthaserathy, M.V. & Fisher, J.B. (1973) The menace of lethal yellowing to Florida palms. Principes 17, 39-45.

• Perera, P.A.C.R. (1973) How pest infestations occur with special reference to coconut. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review 7, 30-37.

• Pillai, N.G., Lal, S.B. & Shanta, P. (1973) Distribution and intensity of root (wilt) diseases of coconut in Kerala. Proc. 1st Nat. Symp Plant. Crops 1, 107-112.

• Pillai, N.G., Wahid, P.A. & Kamaldevi, C.B. (1973) Cation exchange capacity of excised roots of coconut seedlings. Madras Agric J. India 60, 1045-1047.

• Pillai, R.V., Nair, R.B., Mathew, C., Bavappa, K.V.A. & Ramadasan, A. (1973) Studies of photperiodic responsive reaction in coconut. Journal Plantation Crops 1, 89-92.

• Powell, D. (1973) The voyage of the plant nursery, HMS Providence, 1791-1793. Bull. Inst. Jamaica. Science Series No. 15, Part 2

• Rahalkar, G.W.; Harwalkar, M.R.; Rananavare, H.D.; Shataram, K.; Ayengar, A.R.G. (1973) Laboratory studies on radiation sterilization of the red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv.). Journal of Plantation Crops 1, 142-146.

• Rai, B.K. (1973) Brassolis sophorae and Castnia daedalus: chemical control of these major pests of coconut in Guyana. J Econ Entomol 66 (1) 177-180.

• Rao, P.V.S., Subramaniam, T.R. & Abraham, E.V. (1973) Control of red palm weevil on coconut. J. Plant. Crop 1, 26-27.

• Raveendranath, T.G. & Ninan, C.A. (1973) A study of somatic chromosome complements of tall and dwarf coconuts (Cocos nucifera L.) and its bearing on inter-varietal variation and evolution in coconuts. J. Plant. Crops 1, 17-22.

• Reynolds, S.G. (1973) Growing vegetables on coconut fibre. Oleagineux 28(6) 287-292 (see also World Crops and Livestock 29(6) 266-268.

• Reynolds, S.G. (1973) Preliminary studies in Western Samoa using various parts of the coconut palm Cocos nucifera as growing media. Acta Horticulturae 37, 1983-1991.

• Rillo, E.P., A.W. Fieldman and W.C. Price. 1973. Attempts to find a specific biochemical marker for diagnosing cadang-cadang of coconut. Philipp. J. Plant Ind. 38(3-4): 43-48.

• Rognon, F. & de Nuce de Lamothe, M. (1973) Action du froid sur la conservation du pollen de cocotier. Oleagineux 28, 565-566.

• Romney, D.H. (1973) Les recherches sur le cocotier a la Jamaique: 11 rapport annuel du coconut industry board, Jamaica juillet 1970 - juin 1971. Oléagineux 28 (4) 177-179.

• Sahasranaman, K.N., & Menon, K.S. (1973) Mixed farming in coconut gardens. Coco. Bull. 4, 2-4.

• Saradamma, K. (1973) Evaluation of the toxicity of some pesticides to the red mite on coconut, Raoiella indica (Chirst.) (Hytoptipalpidae). Research Journal of Kerala 10(1) 61-62.

• Schwabe, W.W. (1973) The long slow road to better coconut palms. Spectrum 103, 9-10.

• Shanmugam, K.S. (1973) Moisture management for coconut. Coco. Bull. 4, 2-10.

• Silva, M.A.T. de, et al. (1973) Nutritional studies on initial flowering of coconut (var. typica). I. Effect of magnesium deficiency and Mg-P relationship. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly (Sri Lanka) 24, 3-4: 107-113.

• Stapley, J.H. (1973) Insect pests of coconuts in the Pacific region. Outlook on Agriculture 7, 211-217.

• Thampan, P.K. & Markose, V.T. (1973) The dwarf coconut. Directorate Coconut Dev., Cochin.

• Thampan, P.K. & Pankajaksham, A.S. (1973) Genetic improvement of West Coast Tall palms for higher copra output. Coconut Bull. 3, 2-5.

• Thomas, K.M. & Nandra, S.S. (1973) Nutrient composition of coconut leaves and its relationship to nut yields in Tanzania. East African Af Fores J. 39, 170-175.

• Thorold, C.A.(1973) Cocoa and coconuts in Malaysia. Planter 49(563) 95-6

• Ton-That-Trinh (1973) La situation des cultures oleagineuses au Sud Viet-Nam. Oleagineux 28, 185-188.

• Velasco, J.R., Canoy, C.S. & de Guzman, R.O. (1973) Development of coconut III. Development morphology of the coconut flower. Nat. Inst. Sci. Tech, Philippines.

• Venkateswaran, A.N. & Rajagopalan, R. (1973) A study on the variations in flowering age, yield, bole area and root production due to depth of planting in coconut. Journal Plantation Crops 1, 51-53.

• Vijayan, K.M. Natarajan, S.; Krishnamurthy, C.S. (1973) Coconut wilt disease in Tamil Nadu. Madras Ag. J. 60, 504-506.

• Vijayan, K.M. et al (1973) Some observations on the chemical control of coconut wilt disease in Tamil Nadu. Madras Ag. J. 60, 56-60.

• Zelazny, B. (1973) Studies on Rhabdionvirus oryctes. II. Effect on adults of Oryctes rhinoceros . J. Invert. Path. 22, 122-126.

• Zelazny, B. (1973) Studies on Rhabdionvirus oryctes. III. Incidence in the Oryctes rhinoceros population of Western Samoa. J. Invert. Path. 22 (3) 359-363.