The more common fruit files deposit larvae in fruit but in the Hawaiian rainforest, such as in the Kipahulu Valley, there is no large fruit. The Hawaii drosophila lay their eggs on plants or ...

Hawaii isn’t our go-to vacation destination ... let’s dig into it a bit. This is called the Kipahulu Unit (or district) and it’s very different from the summit area. Here it’s all lush ...

In Kipahulu, though, a 13-acre coffee farm has an infestation of the berry borer, which was first detected in Hawaii’s iconic coffee growing region, Kona, in 2010, the state Agriculture ...