The White Grub in the Emerald Paradise
In French
Contents
Such a tranquil island ♦ Dramatic turn of events ♦ Media coverage ♦ Emergency plan ♦ The intruder: a worm ♦ Call for witnesses ♦ Identifying the culprit ♦ Identity revealed ♦ 100 years after the French Revolution ♦ Remaining questions ♦ Three hypotheses, one certainty ♦ A clandestine entry ♦ Local response measures ♦ Regulatory measures ♦ Inter-island cooperation ♦ The culprit in the ground ♦ The culprit above ground ♦ A programmed life cycle ♦ Selected habitats ♦ Stricken plants ♦ Three degrees of suffering ♦ End of the first act.
Short questions / Brief responses.
Agricultural weapons ♦ Destroying chafers ♦ Chemical weapons ♦ Local enemies ♦ Importing the assassin ♦ Key moments ♦ Establishing the muscadine fungus ♦ The assassin’s cycle ♦ Soaking chafers ♦ A combined weapon ♦ Lessons learned ♦ Geographic spread ♦ 11 commandments ♦ Loss of vitality ♦ Questions for the future ♦ Media’s role ♦ A revealing impact ♦ End of the second act.
Elsewhere in the world ♦ Statistics to remember ♦ Evolution of ecosystems.
© Cirad, 2008
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