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 Date: 2023-09-19   Answered 

1509/2023: MITE MENACE: CONTROL

1509/2023

Hon. (Mrs.) Kokila Gunawardene,— To ask the Minister of Plantation     Industries—

(a) Is he aware that—

(i) the mite infestation is causing damage to coconut plantations in Sri Lanka; and

(ii) the yield of coconuts becomes very low and unfit for consumption as a result?

(b) Will he inform this House—

(i) of the measures that  have been taken, so far, to control the mite menace; and

(ii) separately of  the short term and long term measures to be taken to protect the coconut plantations which earn Sri Lanka a huge amount of foreign exchange?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2023-09-19

Asked by

Hon. (Mrs.) Kokila Gunawardene, M.P.

Ministry

Plantation Industries

Legislature

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

Fourth Session

Question History

Answer

The answer is given in sinhala language.

Answered Date

2023-09-19

Answered by

Hon. (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana, M.P.





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