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• Adair, D.; Timmins, W.H. (1974) The wet milling of coconut kernel. Proceeding IV International Congress Food Science and Technology 5, 76-82.

• Addison, E.A. (1974) Cape St Paul Wilt disease of coconut palms in Ghana. 1. Varietal resistance trials with Malayan Dwarf coconut palms. Inter-African Symposium on the Role of Plant Protection in Crop Improvement in Africa. Ibadan, Nigeria.

• Alasubramaniam, K.; Sothary, R.D.; de Silva, M.A.T. (1974) Nutritional studies on initial flowering of coconut (var. typica) 2. Free amino acids in leaves of bearing and non-bearing palms. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly. 25(3/4) 149-152.

• Amagou, V. & Brunin, C. (1974) Le "plan cocotier" de Cote d'Ivoire. Oleagineux 29, 359-364.

• Anon (1974) Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of India on trade in coir products, Brussels, 17 December, 1973, etc. Departments of State and Official Bodies. Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London, 1974. ISBN 0 10 157470 3 pp. 5. 25 cm.

• Anon (1974) Coconut bibliography: a compilation of world literature on the technological aspects of the coconut covering the years 1961-72. National Institute of Science and Technology. Division of Documentation, Philippines.

• Anon (1974) Coqueiro anao e um dos melhores negocios agricolas. Agricultura e Pecuaria 587, 46-47

• Anon (1974) Coqueiro anao e o melhor negocio em agricultura. Agricultura e Pecuaria 594, 48-49

• Anon (1974) Effects of irradiation on coconut makapuno embryos cultured in vitro. Breeding News 3, 14.

• Anon (1974) El cocotero - arbol que produce todo (Cocos nucifera). Agro (Republica Dominicana ) 3 (16) 24-27.

• Anon (1974) Fuel gas from agricultural waste. Trends in Technology, Econ. Dev. Found. 3 (3), 3-5.

• Anon (1974) Les pans [PLNS?] palmier a huile et cocotier de la Cote-d`Ivore. Oleagineux 29(3) 127-132.

• Anon (1974) Mineral nutrition of the young coconut palm on a beach sand. J. Agric. Soc. Trin. & Tob. 74, 42-43.

• Anon (1974) Report of the Indian Coir Delegation

• Anon (1974) Research needs and priorities in relation to certain agricultural commodities. Chapter 3 Coconuts. Tropical Products Institute, London.

• Apacible, A.R. et al. (1974) Response of coconut to NPK fertilization at Davao. Philippine. J. Science. 102, 21-29.

• Appert, J. (1974) Sur deux coleoptères Hispines du genre Gestronella nuisibles au cocotier Cocos nucifera Madagascar. Oléagineux 29, 12: 559-564.

• Arruda, G.P. de. (1974) Fenologia do Eriophyes guerreronis (Keifer, 1965) (Acarina, Eriophydae), em Pernambuco. Recife: IPA, 1974. 54p.

• Balasubramaniam, K.; Dey, P.M.; Pridham, J.B. (1974) Association and dissociation of alpha galactosidase of coconut Cocos nucifera. Biochemical Society Transactions 2 (5) 1128-1130.

• Balce, S.B.(1974) The patent on defatting of coconut milk (gata) and its retrieval of multibillion peso food loss. Science Review 5(1) 16-23.

• Balingasa, E.N., C.B. Carpio and G.A. Santos. 1974. Coconut varieties in the Philippines. The Coconut Farmers’ Bulletin 1 (3): 4-9.

• Bastidas, A.C. (1974) Prevencion contra el anillo rojo del cocotero. Coco y Palma, Caracas 3, 6-7.

• Bavappa, KVA & Nampoothiri, KUK (1974) Recent trends in coconut breeding. Indian J Genet. 34A, 58-65.

• Bedford, G.O. (1974) Aspects of the biology, ecology and larval morphology of coconut palm rhinoceros beetles Oryctes rhinoceros in Papua New Guinea. PhD thesis, UPNG.

• Bedford, G.O. (1974) Descriptions of the larvae of some Rhinoceros beetles (Col.; Scarabaeidae; Dynastinae) associated with coconut palms in New Guinea. Bulletin of Entomological Research 63, 445-472.

• Benard, G. (1974) Quelques aspects de la lyophilisation du pollen de cocotier. Oleagineux 28, 447-451.

• Bess, H.A. (1974) Hedylepta blackburni (Butler), a perennial pest of coconut on wind-swept sites in Hawaii. Proceedings of Hawaii Entomology Society 21(3) 343-353.

• Cancel, L.E.; Rosario-Hernandez, J.A.; Hernandez, E.R. de. (1974) Extraction of coconut milk by continous screw press. Journal of Agricultural University of Puerto Rico 55(3) 322-329.

• Chan, C.L. (1974) Chemical control of Curvularia leaf spot of coconut seedlings. MARDI Research Bulletin 2, 19-24.

• Child, R. (1974) Coconuts. 2nd. ed. Longman, London (UK), 335 pp.

• Chinloy, J.J., Singh. Y.D. & Laloraya (1974) EPR studies on coconut milk: effect of ethylenediamine tetra-acetic acid and some growth regulators on manganese content. Biochemie und Physiologie der Pflanzen 165, 536-540.

• Coomans, P. (1974) Variations saisonnières de la composition minérale des feuilles de cocotier. Oléagineux 29(6): 297-304.

• Coomans, P. (1974) Controle de l imperata sous jeune cocoteraie. Oleagineux 29 (7) 357-358.

• Coomans, P. (1974) Densities de plantation pour le cocotier. Oleagineux 29, 409-414.

• Coomans, P. (1974) Entretien chimique des ronds en cocoteraie: premins resultats sur les experimentations d`herbicides. Oleagineux 29(10) 459-464.

• Coomans, P. (1974) Replantation d'une vieille cocoteraie. Methode de destruction des stipes par brulage. Oleagineux 29, 305-307.

• Coomans, P. (1974) Variations saisonnieres de la composition minerale des feuilles de cocotier. Oleagineux 29, 297-304. [Check the same title in Oleagineux 30, 153-159 for 1975]

• Croix, M.A. (1976) La nutrition du cocotier. Bibliographie 1900-1974. Document IRHO 142pp.

• Croizier, G.; Monsarrat, P. (1974) Diagnostic immunologique d`une virose du coleoptere Oryctes rhinoceros. Entomophaga 19(1) 115-116.

• Dabek, A.J. (1974) Biochemistry of coconut palms affected with the lethal yellowing disease in Jamaica. Phytopathol. Z. 81, 346-353.

• de Guzman, E.V. & del Rosario, A.G. (1974) The growth and development in soil of Makapuno seedlings cultured in vitro. NRCP Res. Bull 29(1) 1-16.

• de Guzman, E.V. & Manuel, G.C. (1974) Effects of irradiation on coconut "Makapuno" embryos cultured in vitro. Mutation Breeding Newsletter 2, 14.

• de Silva, M.A.T. (1974) Micronutrients in the nutrition of coconut 1. Methods and preliminary investigation. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly 25, 116-127.

• de Silva, M.A.T. Mendis, B.J.A.F. Appuhamy, P.A.D.G.A. George, D.G. (1974) Micronutrients in the nutrition of coconut. 2. Effect of macronutrient deficienceies on the distribution of Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn and B in leaf components of coconut seedlings. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly 25, 128-138.

• Dendy, D.A.V. & Timmins, W.H. (1974) Development of a process to extract protein and oil from fresh coconut; the work of the Tropical Products Institute. Oleagineux 29, 37-43.

• Edirisiṃha, Pī. (1974) Kohu karmāntaya. Koḷam̃ba: Adyāpana Prakāśana Departamēntuva. [An introduction to the coconut fibre industry in Sri Lanka.]

• Fernandes, I.M. (1974) Estudo de algumas cochonilhas de Sao Tome. Garcia de Orta, Serie Zoologia, Lisboa 3(1) 1-4.

• Fernandez, W.L.; Estafia, V.L. (1974) Coconut water waste disposed by desiccated coconut factories in the Philippines. Philippine Agriculturist 57 (9/10) 359-363.

• Fisher, J. B. (1974) Palms Quarantined Due to Lethal Yellowing. Fairchild Tropical Garden Bulletin 29 (3): 6.

• Gallasch, H.E. (1974) Effect of nutrition on the incidence of Dreschlera incurvata leaf spot of coconuts. Papua New Guinea Ag. J. 25, 38-50.

• George, E. (1974) Control of black beetle by microbes. Coco. Bull. 4, 2-3.

• Ghose, M. & Davis, T.A. (1974) Ontogeny and structure of stomata in Cocos nucifera. J. Indian Bot. Soc. 53, 19-23.

• Ghose, M. & Davis, T.A. (1974) Stomata and trichomes in leaves of young and adult palms. Phytomorphology 23 (3-4) 216-229.

• Gowda, M.H.M. (1974) New techniques evolved at Maddur horticultural farm for raising mango stock plants in coconut husk for propagation. Lal-Baugh 19 (3-4), 13-16.

• Griffith, R. (1974) The use of the Smaller Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus palmarum in the forecasting of red ring disease. J. Ag Soc Trin & Tob 74, 149-159.

• Gunetileke, K.G.; Laurentius, S.F. (1974) Conditions for the separation of oil and protein from coconut milk emulsion. Journal of Food Science 39, 230-233.

• Hagenmaier, R.; Mattil, K.F.; Cater, C.M. (1974) Dehydrated coconut skim milk as a food product: composition and functionality. Journal of Food Science 39, 196-199.

• Haile, N.S. (1974) The quest for the mysterious coconut pearl. The Straits Times Annual pp 75-77, 159.

• Hammes, C., Monsarrat, P. & Grison, P. (1974) Recherches sur Oryctes rhinoceros. Cahier ORSTOM Ser Biol 22, 43-111.

• Harries, H.C. (1974) Natural symptom remission of lethal yellowing disease of coconut. Tropical Agriculture 51 (4) 575-567.

• Harries, H.C. (1974) Oil crops: Coconut. In Handbook of Plant Introduction in Tropical Crops (ed.J.Leon) FAO Agricultural Studies. 93,65-74.

• Harries, H.C. (1974) Selection and breeding of coconuts for resistance to diseases such as lethal yellowing. Indian J. Genet. 34A,66-74)

• Harries, H.C. (1974) The performance of F1 hybrid coconuts in Jamaica. J. Plant. Crops (India) 2, (2) 15-20.

• Harries, H.C. & Romney, D.H. (1974) Maypan: an F1 hybrid coconut variety for commercial production in Jamaica. World Crops 26, 110-111. (Reprinted: The Farmer 79(3) 57-60, 1974).

• Harrisson, T. (1974) Prehistoric wood from Brunei, Borneo. Brunei Museum Monograph No. 2.

• Hernandez Roque, M.C.F. (1974) Dosificacion de carbicron 100 para el control del eriofido del cocotero Aceria guerreronis Keifer, en el Estado de Guerrero. Folia Entomoliogia Mexicana, n.29, p.43-44.

• Hettiarachchi, D.B. (1974) Pineapple under coconut. Ceylon Coconut Planters Review 7, 74-86.

• Hichez, F.E. (1974) Situacion del amarillo letal en la Republica Dominicana. proc. Trop. reg. Am. Soc. Hort. sci. 18, 37-41.

• Hunt, P., Dabek, A.J. & Schuiling, M. (1974) Remission of symptoms following tetracyline treatment of lethal yellowing infected coconut palms. Phytopathology 64, 607-312.

• Ishihata, K. (1974) Studies on the morphology and cultivation of palms. On the germination of seed in ornamental palms. Bull Fac Ag Kagoshima Univ 24, 11-23.

• Jansz, E.R.; Jeyaraj, E.E. ; Premaratne, I.G.; Abeyratne, D.J. (1974) Hydrogen Sulphide formation in fermenting toddy. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly. 25(3/4) 153-159.

• Jarman, C.G.; Canning, A.J. (1974) Black dyes for coir fibre 1. Preliminary tests. London: Tropical Products Institute, 1974. 13p.

• Jay, S.C. (1974) Nectar and pollen collection by honeybees from coconut flowers. Bee World 55, 105-111.

• Jayathilake, G.S. (1974) Studies on the tocopherols of coconut oil. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly. 25(3/4) 160-163.

• Jeganathan, M. (1974) Toddy yields from hybrid coconut palms. Ceylon Coconut Quarterly (Sri Lanka) 25, 3-4: 139-148.

• Joseph, K.V.; Jayasankar, N.P. (1974) Polyphenol content in coconut roots in relation to (root wilt) disease. Journal of Plantation Crops 1, 99-101.

• Joy, P.J.; Narendran, T.C.; Joseph, K.J. (1974) New records of Brachymeria losus (Walker) and Brachymeria excarinata Ganan as pupal parasites of Nephantis serinopa Meyr. the black-headed caterpillar pest of coconut in south India. Indian Journal of Entomology 35(1) 69-70.

• Julia, J.F. & Brunin, C. (1974) Recherches sur l'Oryctes monoceros en Cote d'Ivoire. I. enquete sur les attaques d`Oryctes dans les jeunes plantations villageaises. Oleagineux 29 (5) 215-218 & II [Enquete sur les attaques d'Oryctes dans les jeunes plantations villageoises]. Oleagineux 29, 239-242.

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

• Kannan, K. & Nambiar, P.K.N. (1974) A comparitive study of six tall types (var typica) of coconut crossed with semi tall Gangobondam (var javanica). Ag. Res. J. Kerala 12, 124-130.

• Kaplan, M. (1974) Twilight of the Arab dhow. National Geographic Magazine 146, 330-351.

• Lachance, P. A.; Molina, M. R. (1974) Nutritive value of a fiber-free coconut protein extract obtained by an enzymatic-chemical method. Journal of Food Science 39:581.

• Leong, C.C. Chemical control of Curvularia leaf spot of coconut seedlings. Mardi Research Bulletin 2 (1) 19-24.

• Letham, D.S. (1974) Regulators of cell division in plant tissues XX? the cytokinins of coconut milk. Physiology Plantarum 32, 66-70.

• Lewicki, T. & Johnson, M (1974) West African food in the middle ages. London, Cambridge University Press.

• Lily, V.G.; Jayasankar, N.P. (1974) Pectinolytic properties of certain fungi associated with diseased coconut palms. Journal of Plantation Crops 2(1) 17-19.

• Liyanage, D.V. (1974) Report on survey of coconut germplasm in Indonesia. FAO, 26p.

• Liyanage, M. de S. (1974) Some useful guidelines towards organised intercropping. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review 7, 93-97.

• Macevoy, M.G. (1974) Establishment and management of pastures in coconut plantations. ASPAC Food and Fertilizer Technology Center, 1974. 17p.

• Machado, J.V. (1974) Producao e industrializacao de derivados de coco em Mocambique. Agronomia Mocambique, Lourenco Marques 8 (1) 61-69.

• Manthriratne, M.A.P.P. & Sambasivam, S. (1974) Stomatal density in varieties and forms of the coconut. Ceylon Cocon. Q. 25, 105-108.

• Manas, A.E. (1974) Tannin extraction of Philippines tannin-bearing materials. IV. Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) coir dust. Lumberman 20 (3) 26-28.

• Mariau, D. (1974) Hispine du genre Coelaenomenodera ravageurs du cocotiers Cocos nucifera Madagascar. Oléagineux 30, 7: 303-309.

• Mariau, D. (1974) Les ravageurs et maladies du palmier a huile et du cocotier: Le temnoschoite. Oleagineux 29 (12) 557.

• Mariau, D.; Morin, J.P. (1974) Les ravageurs et maladies du palmier a huile et du cocotier: Chemilles defoliatrices de la femille des hesperidae en Afrique Occindentale. (Conseils de l`I.R.H.O., 138). Oleagineux 29 (4) 187-188.

• Mathew, C. & Ramadasan, A. (1974) Chlorophyll content in certain cultivars and hybrids of coconut. Journal of Plantation Crops 1, 96-98.

• Mathew, C. & Ramadasan, A. (1974) Studies on photosynthesis in the coconut palm; rate of apparent photosynthesis. Indian J. Expl. Biol. 12, 589-591.

• Mazzani, B. (1974) El amarillamiento letal del cocotero. Coco y Palma 5, 5-6.

• Mbotela, D., 1974. Toddy tapping in the Coast Province. Kenya Farmer, September 1974: 70.

• McCoy, R.E. (1974) How to treat your palm with antibiotic for control of lethal yellowing of coconut palms and lethal decline of Pritchardia palm. Circular- FAES S228.

• McCoy, R.E. (1974) Techniques for treatment of palm trees with antibiotics. Florida State Horticultural Society 87, 537-540.

• Menon, K.G. (1974) A simple method of coconut hybridization. Planter 50(584) 347-349

• Mohanadas, S. (1974) Preservation, bottling and keeping qualities of fresh coconut sap (sweet toddy). Ceylon Coconut J. 25, 109-115.

• Molla, M.R.I. (1974) An economic appraisal of the pattern of harvesting of coconut in Bangladesh. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics 29(1) 76-80.

• Muhammad, S.V.; Sivasubramanian, P.; Ramaswamy, R.; Arunachalam, L.; Subramanian, M. (1974) Performance of seednuts obtained from coconut palms grown under different environments. The Madras Agricultural Journal 61(9) 820-822.

• Muhammad, S.V.; Venkateswaran, A.N.; Navakodi, K.; Kandaswami, M. (1974) Influence of spacing and manuring on the growth, flowering and yield in coconut. Madras Agricultural Journal 61(8) 516-524.

• Nair, P. K. R.; Varma, R.; Nelliat, E. V. (1974) Intercropping for enhanced profits from coconut plantation. Indian farming 24(4) 11-13.

• Nampoothiri, K.U.K., Mathew, J. & Sukumaran, C.K. (1973[1974]) Variation in germination pattern of coconut cultivars and hybrids. Journal Plantation Crops 1, 24-27.

• Nathanael, W.R.N. (1974) Activities of the Coconut Research Institute During 1973. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review. 7(2) 59-73.

• Nathanael, W.R.N. (1974) The Coconut Industry. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review. 7(2) 87-92.

• Nelliat, E.V, Bavappa, K.V., and Nair, P. (1974) Multi-storeyed cropping a new dimension in multiple cropping for coconuts. World Crops 26, 6: 262-266.

• Nelliat, E.V. (1974) NPK nutrition of coconut palm - a review. see Abs. Trop. Ag. 2, 11437 (1976).

• Nelliat, E.V., Bavappa, K.V. & Nair, P.K.R. (1974) Multi-storeyed cropping, a new dimension in multiple cropping for coconut plantations. World Crops 26, 262-266.

• Ohler, J.G. 1974. Cattle under coconuts. Journal of the Agricultural Society of Trinidad and Tobago. 74(4) 352-361.

• Ouvrier, M. & Brunin, G. (1974) Densites racinaires dans une cocoteraie industrielle et techniques d'epandage des engrais. Oleagineux 29, 15-17.

• Parthasarathy, M.V. (1974) Mycoplasmalike organisms associated with lethal yellowing disease of palms. Phytopathology 64, 667-674.

• Payne, C.C. (1974) The isolation and characterization of a virus from Oryctes rhinoceros. Journal of Genetic Virology 23, 105-116.

• Perera, P.A.C.R. (1974) Coconut pests in Sri Lanka - the coconut caterpillar. Ceylon Coconut Planters' Review 7, 53-58.

• Peries, O.S. (1974) Ganoderma basal stem rot of coconut: a new record of the disease in Sri Lanka. Plant Disease Reporter 58(4) 293-295.

• Petzold, H., Marwitz, R. & Heinze, K. (1974) Electronmikroskopiche Untersuchungen als Beitrag zur Klarung de Aetiologie de Cadang-Cadang-Krankheit bei Kokospalmen. In Jahresber. Biol. Bundesant. Land Forstwirtsch. Berlin & Braunschweig. pp 57-58.

• Pillai, N.G. (1974) Mixed farming in coconut gardens. In: Summer Institute on Improvement and Management of Plantation Crops. CPCRI, Kasaragod, India.

• Pillai, R.V.; Nair, R.B.; Mathew, C.; Bavappa, K.V.A.; Ramadasan, A. (1974) Studies on photoperiodic responsive reaction in coconut. Journal of Plantation Crops 1, 89-92.

• Pizarro, A.C. & Santamaria, P.A. (1974) Cadang-cadang symptoms induced by nematodes on African oil palm. Phil J. Plant Industry 37, 61-66.

• Pomier, M. & Brunin, C. (1974) Irrigation des cocotiers a l'eau salee. Oleagineux 29: 183-186.

• Radha, K and Joseph, T. 1974. Investigations on the bud rot disease (Phytophthora palmivora Butl.) of coconut. Final Report, PL 480 Scheme. Pp. 32.

• Ramachandran, M., Venkateswaran, A.N., Sridharan, C.S. & Balasubramaniam, K. (1974) Performance of different coconut hybrids - a preliminary study. Coconut Bull 5, 2-7.

• Ramanandan, P.L.; Mathews, A.S. (1974) Manuring coconut in Kerala. Coconut Bulletin 5(5) 2-5.

• Ramanandan, P.L. & Pillai, N.G. (1974) Effect of continuous cultivation and manuring on the leaf nutrient composition and soil nutrient status of coconut palms. J. Plant Crops 2, 1-3.

• Raveendranath TG, Ninan CA (1974) A study of the somatic chromosome complements of tall and dwarf coconuts. Joumal of Plantation Crops 1: 17-22.

• Reinert, J.A.; Woodiel, N.L. (1974) Palm aphid control on Malayan dwarf coconut palms. The Florida Entomologist 57(4) 411-413.

• Reis, A.C. de S.; Varejao-Silva, M.A. (1974) Nordeste: zoneamento agroclimatico preliminar da cultura do coco. Recife: IBGE/CNG, 1974.

• Rombaut, D. (1974) Etude sur l'elevage bovin dans les palmeraies du Cote d'Ivoire. Oleagineux 29, 121-125.

• Romney, D.H. (1974) Les recherches sur le cocotier a la Jamaique. 12 rapport annuel du coconut industry board, Jamaica juillet 1971 - juin 1972. Oleaginuex 29 (2) 81-84.

• Romney, D.H. (1974) Les recherches sur le cocotier a la Jamaique: 13 rapport annuel du coconut industry board, Jamaica, Juillet 1972 - Juin 1973. Oleagineux 29 (11) 509-512.

• Santos, Z.G. Dos. (1974) Nutricao e adubacao do coqueiro. Piracicaba: USP, 1974. 29p.

• Sento, T. (1974) Study on the seed germination of palms. J. Japan Hort. Sci. 42, 380-388.

• Smith, R.W. (1974) Ecuador. In: FAO Coconut Breeding (q.v.) 4.

• Steel, R.J.H., and Humphreys, L.R. (1974) Growth and phosphorus response of some pasture legumes grown under coconuts in Bali. Tropical Grasslands 8, 3: 171-178.

• Sundaresan, N ; Rangaswamy, M.; Ibrahim, P.A.M. (1974) Suitable season for the collection of seed coconuts in the east coast of Tamil Nadu. Madras Agricultural Journal 61 (8) 525-530.

• Swan, D.I. (1974) A review of the work on predators, parasites and pathogens for the control of Oryctes rhinoceros (L.) in the Pacific area. Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control, Miscellaneous Publications 7, 64 pp.

• Thomas, D.L. (1974) Mycoplasma-like bodies associated with declining palms palms in south Florida. Proceedings of American Phytopathology Society 1, 97.

• Thomas, D.L. (1974) Possible link between declining palm species and lethal yellowing of coconuts. Proc. Florida State Hortic. Soc. 87, 502-509.

• Thomas, K.M. (1974) Influence of certain physical and chemical treatments on the germination and subsequent growth of coconut Cocos nucifera L seedlings: a preliminary study. E. Afr. agric. For. J. 40, 152-156.

• van Die, J. (1974) The developing fruit of Cocos nucifera and Phoenix dactylifera as physiological sinks importing and assimilating the mobile aqueous phase of the sieve tube system. Acta bot. Neerl. 23,521-540.

• van Staden, J., Drewes, S.E. (1974) Identification of cell division inducing compounds from coconut milk. Physiol. Plant. 32, 347-352.

• Wahid, P.A. Kamaladevi, C.B. & Pillai, N.G. (1974) Inter-relationship among root CEC yield mono- and divalent cations in coconut (Cocos nucifera L.). Plant & Soil 40, 607-617.

• Williams, J.M. (1974) Rat damage to coconuts in Fiji. 1. Assessment of damage. PANS 20, 379-391.

• Williams, J. M. (1974) The ecology and behaviour of Rattus species in relation to the yield of coconuts and cocoa in Fiji. Thesis, University of Bath

• Williams, J.M. (1974) The effect of artificial rat damage on coconut yields in Fiji. PANS 20, 275-282.

• Young, E.C. (1974) The epizootiology of two pathogens of the coconut palm rhinoceros beetle. Biocontrol of Oryctes in Tonga. J. Invert. Path. 24(1) 82-92.