STIM27 Coconut Stimulant Trial Results - Sep-24 to Nov-24

In September 2024, STIM27 was applied as a single treatment to 16 adult Malaysian Dwarf Coconut palms. By November 2024, 15 of these palms showed positive signs of regeneration, with new leaves, emerging inflorescences, and no signs of nut drop or scarring from coconut mites. One palm showed signs of emerging leaves but no inflorescence.

SaferShield Witches' Broom Trial Results - Sep-25 to Dec-24

From August 2023 to December 2024, two performance trials were conducted in Trinidad and Tobago to evaluate SaferShield, a cost-effective, two-phase treatment designed to combat major cocoa fungal diseases: Witches' Broom, Black Pod, Frosty Pod, and Vascular Streak Dieback. The trials took place on a 6-acre plot in Rancho Quemado and a 5-acre plot in Erin that were both infected with Witches' Broom and nearby plots where the disease was uncontrolled.